Girls' name · since 1957

Varonica

Varonica has 231 recorded births since 1957 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1970 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#18,386 of 72,339
all-time among girls
231
born since 1957
1980s
peak decade

Varonica sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 231 recorded since 1957.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Varonica has been recorded 231 times among girls since 1957, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1957 to 2011.

  • #18,386 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 231 born since 1957
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Varonica ranks #18,386 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 231 born since 1957, peaking in the 1980s.

#18,386 of 72,339
all-time among girls
231
born since 1957
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Varonica's 231 recorded births place it above 74.57% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Varonica's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Varonica's full recorded timeline at 1981, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1957, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1970 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Varonica popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1957–2011

Last recorded 2011
Peak year (1970)
15
Annual births at peak, across 55 years of records
05101520 19571968197319781983199019982011 5

Varonica by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (67 births, 29% of the file).

1980s was Varonica's strongest decade.

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

Varonica births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 67 births (29% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Varonica?
231 babies have been named Varonica since 1957. All-time, it sits at #18,386 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2011. The peak year was 1970 with 15 births.
Where does Varonica sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Varonica ranks #18,386 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Varonica most popular?
Varonica was most popular in the 1980s decade with 67 total births. The single peak year was 1970.
How long has the name Varonica been used?
Varonica has been recorded in Social Security data since 1957, spanning 55 years of data through 2011.
What names are similar to Varonica?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Varsha, Vara, Varnika, Varina, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Varonica's data

  • Varonica's decade-level peak was the 1980s (67 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Varonica

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Varonica: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1957–2011 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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 Varonica 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 August 2026.