Girls' name · since 1926
Vaida
Vaida has 924 recorded births since 1926 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2015 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #7,944 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,594 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 924
- born since 1926
- 2010s
- peak decade
Vaida currently ranks #3594 among girls' names in America, with 924 babies recorded since 1926.
Vaida has 924 recorded births among girls since 1926, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #3594 as of the latest data, more common than 79% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1926 to 2025.
- #7,944 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #3,594 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 924 born since 1926
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Vaida ranks #7,944 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,594 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 924 born since 1926, peaking in the 2010s.
- #7,944 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,594 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 924
- born since 1926
- 2010s
- peak decade
Vaida's 924 recorded births place it above 89.01% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
12 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Pennsylvania.
How Vaida compares
924 Top 34% higher than 66% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Vaida's all-time total is 146% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Vaida | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 924 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 111 | 21 | 19,840 |
Vaida's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Vaida's SSA record in two at 2013 and the more recent half accounts for 82% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 18%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1926, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2015 peak of 111, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Vaida popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1926–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 111
- Annual births at peak, across 100 years of records
Vaida by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (571 births, 62% of the file).
2010s was Vaida's strongest decade.
571 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Vaida births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 5
1920s
5 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s 88
2000s
88 births
- 2010s
2010s
571 births
- 2020s
2020s
255 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 571 births (62% of all-time use).
How Vaida compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Vaida's total volume
Vaida by state
Where Vaida concentrates geographically, total births since 1926
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pennsylvania | | 43 | 4.7% |
| #2 | California | | 31 | 3.4% |
| #3 | Michigan | | 30 | 3.2% |
| #4 | Texas | | 22 | 2.4% |
| #5 | Minnesota | | 17 | 1.8% |
| #6 | Louisiana | | 12 | 1.3% |
| #7 | Ohio | | 10 | 1.1% |
| #8 | North Carolina | | 7 | 0.8% |
43 of 924 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 12 reporting states.
Vaida appears in 12 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Vaida's data
- Vaida's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (571 total births) through the 2020s (255) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Pennsylvania records the most Vaidas (43 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Pennsylvania names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Vaida: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2015)
Similar record span (~99 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1926–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Vaida draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.