Total births
35
Girls' name · since 1993
Vanida
Since 1993, U.S. Social Security records show 35 babies named Vanida, peaking in 1999. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 35
- total births
- 1993–2012
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 69%
- born in that decade
Vanida is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 35 have been recorded since 1993.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Vanida has been recorded 35 times among girls since 1993, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2012.
- 35 total births
- 1993–2012 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 69% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
35 girls have been named Vanida since 1993, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2012.
- 35
- total births
- 1993–2012
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 69%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
69% of everyone ever named Vanida was born in this single decade.
1999
Single peak year
11 babies were named Vanida in 1999 - its busiest year on record.
Vanida's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Vanida's SSA record in two at 1999 and the more recent half accounts for 63% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 37%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1993, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1999 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Vanida at a glance
Last recorded 2012Peak year
1999
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1993
Vanida popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2012
- Peak year (1999)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Vanida by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Vanida's strongest decade.
24 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.
Vanida births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
24 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s 6
2010s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 24 births (69% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Vanida? ▼
Vanida has been given to 35 babies in the U.S. since 1993, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2012. 11 babies were born in 1999, its single highest year.
When was Vanida most popular? ▼
Vanida was most popular in the 1990s decade with 24 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
How long has the name Vanida been used? ▼
Records for Vanida go back to 1993, giving 20 years of history through 2012.
What names are similar to Vanida? ▼
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 Vanida's data
- Vanida's decade-level peak was the 1990s (24 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2010s -- 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.
Keep exploring Vanida
Nearby Names Like Vanida
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Vanida
Vanessa Girl
#335 261,622 births
Vanesa Girl
#5331 6,539 births
Vannessa Girl
3,231 births
Vania Girl
#2828 2,992 births
Vanita Girl
2,056 births
Compare Vanida side by side: Vanida vs Vanessa Vanida vs Vanesa Vanida vs Vannessa
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1993–2012 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Vanida: Baby Name Since 1993 - 35 Births, Peak 1999." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/vanida. 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 Vanida 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.