Vaanya — #5742 US girls' name
198 babies named Vaanya in U.S. Social Security records since 2007, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 67% of names given to girls today.
49% of everyone ever named Vaanya was born in this single decade.
27 babies were named Vaanya in 2021 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Vaanya
The Social Security Administration has registered 198 babies named Vaanya between 2007 and 2024, spanning 18 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Vaanya currently holds the #5742 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2021, when 27 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Vaanya performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 98 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Vaanya shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 19 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Vaanya in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Vaanya in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 198 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Vaanya at a glance
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Current rank
Active since
Vaanya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2007
- Peak year (2021)
- 27
- Annual births at peak — across 18 years of records
Currently ranks #5742 among girls.
198 total births across 18 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2021 with 27 births in a single year.
Vaanya by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 98 births that decade — 49% of Vaanya's all-time total
Vaanya decade highlights
- Peak decade 98 births
- Runner-up 95 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Vaanya's strongest decade
98 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 49% of all-time use.
Vaanya by state
Where Vaanya concentrates geographically — total births since 2007
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 19 | 9.6% |
19 of 198 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 9.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 9.6% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2007–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.