Recorded 1940–2023 Girls' name Peak 1955 73 births

Vallory — girls' name

73 babies named Vallory in U.S. Social Security records since 1940, with the highest year being 1955. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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1950s
Peak decade

25% of everyone ever named Vallory was born in this single decade.

1955
Single peak year

7 babies were named Vallory in 1955 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Vallory

The Social Security Administration has registered 73 babies named Vallory between 1940 and 2023, spanning 84 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Vallory currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 1955, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Vallory performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 18 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Vallory shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Vallory 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 73 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.

Vallory at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

73

Since 1940

84 years of records

Peak year

1955

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

1940

Recorded for 84 years

Last year on file: 2023

Vallory popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–1940

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (1955)
7
Annual births at peak — across 84 years of records
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Vallory by decade

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

Peak: 1950s
Peak decade
1950s
18 births that decade — 25% of Vallory's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Vallory?
73 babies have been named Vallory since 1940. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 1955 with 7 births.
When was Vallory most popular?
Vallory was most popular in the 1950s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 1955.
How long has the name Vallory been used?
Vallory has been recorded in Social Security data since 1940, spanning 84 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Vallory?
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.

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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, 1940–2023 (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.