Girls' name · since 2003

Variah

Variah has 25 recorded births since 2003 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2003 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

25
total births
2003–2025
years on record
2000s
peak decade
40%
born in that decade

Variah sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 25 recorded since 2003.

Variah has 25 recorded births among girls since 2003, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2025.

  • 25 total births
  • 2003–2025 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 40% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

25 girls have been named Variah since 2003, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2025.

25
total births
2003–2025
years on record
2000s
peak decade
40%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

40% of everyone ever named Variah was born in this single decade.

2003
Single peak year

5 babies were named Variah in 2003 - its busiest year on record.

Variah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Variah's SSA record in two at 2013 and the more recent half accounts for 60% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 40%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2003, with only 5 births recorded.

Variah at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

25

Since 2003

23 years of records

Peak year

2003

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

2003

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 2025

Variah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (2003)
5
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
5 20032004201320212025 5

Variah by decade

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

2000s was Variah's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.

Variah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 10 births (40% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Variah?
Variah has been given to 25 babies in the U.S. since 2003, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2025. 5 babies were born in 2003, its single highest year.
When was Variah most popular?
Variah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
How long has the name Variah been used?
Records for Variah go back to 2003, giving 23 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Variah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Varsha, Vara, Varnika, Varonica, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Variah's data

  • Variah's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 2020s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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, 2003–2025 (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. "Variah: Baby Name Since 2003 - 25 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/variah. 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 Variah 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.