Girls' name · since 1910

Vandella

Vandella has 103 recorded births since 1910 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1921 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

103
total births
1910–1986
years on record
1920s
peak decade
28%
born in that decade

Vandella sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 103 recorded since 1910.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Vandella has been recorded 103 times among girls since 1910, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1910 to 1986.

  • 103 total births
  • 1910–1986 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 28% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

103 girls have been named Vandella since 1910, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1986.

103
total births
1910–1986
years on record
1920s
peak decade
28%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

28% of everyone ever named Vandella was born in this single decade.

1921
Single peak year

10 babies were named Vandella in 1921 - its busiest year on record.

Vandella's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Vandella splits its recorded history at 1939: 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 1910 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1921 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Vandella at a glance

Last recorded 1986

Total births

103

Since 1910

77 years of records

Peak year

1921

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1986

Active since

1910

Recorded for 77 years

Last year on file: 1986

Vandella popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1910–1986

Last recorded 1986
Peak year (1921)
10
Annual births at peak, across 77 years of records
4681012 1910192019241941196419671986 5

Vandella by decade

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

1920s was Vandella's strongest decade.

29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 28% of all-time use.

Vandella births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 29 births (28% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Vandella?
103 babies have been named Vandella since 1910. It was last recorded in 1986. The peak year was 1921 with 10 births.
When was Vandella most popular?
Vandella was most popular in the 1920s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 1921.
How long has the name Vandella been used?
Vandella has been recorded in Social Security data since 1910, spanning 77 years of data through 1986.
What names are similar to Vandella?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Vanessa, Vanesa, Vannessa, Vania, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Vandella's data

  • Vandella's decade-level peak was the 1920s (29 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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.

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, 1910–1986 (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. "Vandella: Baby Name Since 1910 - 103 Births, Peak 1921." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/vandella. 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 Vandella 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.