Total births
130
Girls' name · since 1907
Valta
Valta has 130 recorded births since 1907 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1915 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 130
- total births
- 1907–1942
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 46%
- born in that decade
Valta sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 130 recorded since 1907.
Social Security Administration records show Valta recorded 130 times among girls since 1907, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1907 to 1942.
- 130 total births
- 1907–1942 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 46% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
130 girls have been named Valta since 1907, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1942.
- 130
- total births
- 1907–1942
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 46%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
46% of everyone ever named Valta was born in this single decade.
1915
Single peak year
9 babies were named Valta in 1915 - its busiest year on record.
Valta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Valta splits its recorded history at 1925: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1907 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1915 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Valta at a glance
Last recorded 1942Peak year
1915
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1907
Valta popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1907–1942
- Peak year (1915)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Valta by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Valta's strongest decade.
60 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Valta births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 5
1900s
5 births
- 1910s
1910s
32 births
- 1920s
1920s
60 births
- 1930s
1930s
25 births
- 1940s 8
1940s
8 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 60 births (46% of all-time use).
Valta by state
Where Valta concentrates geographically, total births since 1907
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 3.8% |
Texas share of Valta's total US births 3.8%
5 of 130 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Valta? ▼
130 babies have been named Valta since 1907. It was last recorded in 1942. The peak year was 1915 with 9 births.
When was Valta most popular? ▼
Valta was most popular in the 1920s decade with 60 total births. The single peak year was 1915.
Where is Valta most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Valta are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Valta been used? ▼
Valta has been recorded in Social Security data since 1907, spanning 36 years of data through 1942.
What names are similar to Valta? ▼
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 Valta's data
- Valta's decade-level peak was the 1920s (60 total births); usage has since declined to 8 in the 1940s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Valtas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Valta
Nearby Names Like Valta
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Valta
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 Valta side by side: Valta vs Valerie Valta vs Valeria Valta vs Valentina
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1907–1942 (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. "Valta: Baby Name Since 1907 - 130 Births, Peak 1915." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/valta. 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 Valta 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 July 2026.