Recorded 1916–2019 Girls' name Peak 1916 10 births

Vadah — girls' name

10 babies named Vadah in U.S. Social Security records since 1916, with the highest year being 1916. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s52010s5
1910s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Vadah was born in this single decade.

1916
Single peak year

5 babies were named Vadah in 1916 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Vadah

The Social Security Administration has registered 10 babies named Vadah between 1916 and 2019, spanning 104 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Vadah currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2019. The name reached its historical peak in 1916, when 5 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Vadah performed strongest in the 1910s, accumulating 5 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Vadah shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Vadah 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 10 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.

Vadah at a glance

Last recorded 2019

Total births

10

Since 1916

104 years of records

Peak year

1916

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2019

Active since

1916

Recorded for 104 years

Last year on file: 2019

Vadah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–1916

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (1916)
5
Annual births at peak — across 104 years of records
5 20191916 5

Vadah by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1910s
Peak decade
1910s
5 births that decade — 50% of Vadah's all-time total
1910s52010s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Vadah?
10 babies have been named Vadah since 1916. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 1916 with 5 births.
When was Vadah most popular?
Vadah was most popular in the 1910s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1916.
How long has the name Vadah been used?
Vadah has been recorded in Social Security data since 1916, spanning 104 years of data through 2019.
What names are similar to Vadah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Vada, Vadie, Vadis, Vadna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1916–2019 (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.