Recorded 1961–1961 Girls' name Peak 1961 6 births

Vanise — girls' name

6 babies named Vanise in U.S. Social Security records since 1961, with the highest year being 1961. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s6
1960s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Vanise was born in this single decade.

1961
Single peak year

6 babies were named Vanise in 1961 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Vanise

The Social Security Administration has registered 6 babies named Vanise between 1961 and 1961, spanning 1 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Vanise currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1961. The name reached its historical peak in 1961, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Vanise performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 6 births during that ten-year window.

No etymological entry is currently available for Vanise 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 6 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.

Vanise at a glance

Last recorded 1961

Total births

6

Since 1961

1 years of records

Peak year

1961

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1961

Active since

1961

Recorded for 1 years

Last year on file: 1961

Vanise popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1961–1961

Last recorded 1961
Peak year (1961)
6
Annual births at peak — across 1 years of records
6 1961 6

Vanise by decade

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

Peak: 1960s
Peak decade
1960s
6 births that decade — 100% of Vanise's all-time total
1960s6

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Vanise?
6 babies have been named Vanise since 1961. It was last recorded in 1961. The peak year was 1961 with 6 births.
When was Vanise most popular?
Vanise was most popular in the 1960s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1961.
How long has the name Vanise been used?
Vanise has been recorded in Social Security data since 1961, spanning 1 years of data through 1961.
What names are similar to Vanise?
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.

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, 1961–1961 (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.