Valia — girls' name

What the Data Says About Valia

The Social Security Administration has registered 78 babies named Valia between 1914 and 2023, spanning 110 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Valia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 1920, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Valia performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 29 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Valia shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Pennsylvania, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Valia in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Valia 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 78 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.