Vladimir
Meaning
famous ruler
Goes by Volodya, Vova
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Vladimir peaked in the 1990s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.
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Popularity in Brazil
12,031 people · the #1,505 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 16,949 · median age 47
Among people named Vladimir living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1960s than in any other decade.
The census also counted 101 born between 2020 and August 2022, too recent a span to chart.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Vladimir
Most people given the name Vladimir in the United States are teenagers or young adults today.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Vladimir deep dive
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