Will my child share the name Viha with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 18 UK babies named Viha per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Viha in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Viha becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Viha is at its highest recorded position — #1,639 in 2025, with 18 births. In 2020 it ranked #3,899.

Is Viha a good choice for a distinctive name?

Viha is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Is Viha a popular baby name in the United States?

Viha does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

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Viha

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Viha is a distinctive choice, ranked #1639 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Viha in their class.

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UK Rank 2025

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About the Name Viha

Viha has never been more popular than it is right now, sitting at UK #1819. The name has climbed 2080 places in the last five years — a significant surge by any measure. The name has been recorded in UK data since 2011.

Viha is uncommon in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Viha in their class.