Total births
74
Girls' name · since 1983
Valbona
74 babies named Valbona in U.S. Social Security records since 1983, with the highest year being 1989. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 74
- total births
- 1983–1995
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 80%
- born in that decade
74 girls have been named Valbona since 1983, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Valbona has 74 recorded births among girls since 1983, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1983 to 1995.
- 74 total births
- 1983–1995 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 80% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
74 girls have been named Valbona since 1983, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1995.
- 74
- total births
- 1983–1995
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 80%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
80% of everyone ever named Valbona was born in this single decade.
1989
Single peak year
12 babies were named Valbona in 1989 - its busiest year on record.
Valbona's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Valbona's full recorded timeline at 1988, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1985, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1989 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Valbona at a glance
Last recorded 1995Peak year
1989
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1983
Valbona popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–1995
- Peak year (1989)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Valbona by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Valbona's strongest decade.
59 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 80% of all-time use.
Valbona births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
59 births
- 1990s 15
1990s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 59 births (80% of all-time use).
Valbona by state
Where Valbona concentrates geographically, total births since 1983
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 23 | 31.1% |
New York share of Valbona's total US births 31.1%
23 of 74 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Valbona? ▼
Valbona has been given to 74 babies in the U.S. since 1983, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1995. 12 babies were born in 1989, its single highest year.
When was Valbona most popular? ▼
Valbona was most popular in the 1980s decade with 59 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
Where is Valbona most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Valbona are New York (23 births).
How long has the name Valbona been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Valbona since 1983 -- 13 years through the most recent 1995 data.
What names are similar to Valbona? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Valerie, Valeria, Valentina, Valarie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Valbona's data
- Valbona's decade-level peak was the 1980s (59 total births); usage has since declined to 15 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Valbonas (23 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Valbona
Nearby Names Like Valbona
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Valbona
Valerie Girl
#147 273,229 births
Valeria Girl
#162 80,052 births
Valentina Girl
#47 65,147 births
Valarie Girl
#2438 18,714 births
Valencia Girl
#1266 12,198 births
Compare Valbona side by side: Valbona vs Valerie Valbona vs Valeria Valbona vs Valentina
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1983–1995 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Valbona: Baby Name Since 1983 - 74 Births, Peak 1989." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/valbona. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Valbona 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 June 2026.