Girls' name · since 1951

Vandetta

Vandetta has 38 recorded births since 1951 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1951 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

38
total births
1951–1964
years on record
1950s
peak decade
87%
born in that decade

Vandetta is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 38 have been recorded since 1951.

Vandetta has 38 recorded births among girls since 1951, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1950s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1951 to 1964.

  • 38 total births
  • 1951–1964 years on record
  • 1950s peak decade
  • 87% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

38 girls have been named Vandetta since 1951, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1964.

38
total births
1951–1964
years on record
1950s
peak decade
87%
born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade

87% of everyone ever named Vandetta was born in this single decade.

1951
Single peak year

10 babies were named Vandetta in 1951 - its busiest year on record.

Vandetta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Vandetta's full recorded timeline at 1955, 39% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 61% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1955, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1951 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Vandetta at a glance

Last recorded 1964

Total births

38

Since 1951

14 years of records

Peak year

1951

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1964

Active since

1951

Recorded for 14 years

Last year on file: 1964

Vandetta popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1951–1964

Last recorded 1964
Peak year (1951)
10
Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
4681012 195119521954195519571964 5

Vandetta by decade

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

1950s was Vandetta's strongest decade.

33 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 87% of all-time use.

Vandetta births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 33 births (87% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Vandetta?
Since 1951, Social Security records show 38 babies named Vandetta. The most recent recorded year was 1964. Its busiest year on record was 1951, with 10 births.
When was Vandetta most popular?
Vandetta was most popular in the 1950s decade with 33 total births. The single peak year was 1951.
How long has the name Vandetta been used?
Vandetta has been recorded in Social Security data since 1951, spanning 14 years of data through 1964.
What names are similar to Vandetta?
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 Vandetta's data

  • Vandetta's decade-level peak was the 1950s (33 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1960s -- 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, 1951–1964 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Vandetta: Baby Name Since 1951 - 38 Births, Peak 1951." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/vandetta. 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 Vandetta 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.