Girls' name · since 1975
Varvara
192 babies named Varvara in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #20,270 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #10,297 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 192
- born since 1975
- 2010s
- peak decade
192 babies have been named Varvara since 1975, making it today's #10297 girls' name.
Varvara has 192 recorded births among girls since 1975, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #10297 as of the latest data, more common than 40% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 2025.
- #20,270 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #10,297 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 192 born since 1975
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Varvara ranks #20,270 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,297 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 192 born since 1975, peaking in the 2010s.
- #20,270 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #10,297 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 192
- born since 1975
- 2010s
- peak decade
Varvara's 192 recorded births place it above 71.97% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Florida.
How Varvara compares
192 36th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Varvara's all-time total is 49% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Varvara | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 192 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 17 | 21 | 19,840 |
Varvara's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Varvara's full recorded timeline at 2016, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1975, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2016 peak of 17 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Varvara popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2025
- Peak year (2016)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
Varvara by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (108 births, 56% of the file).
2010s was Varvara's strongest decade.
108 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Varvara births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s 17
2000s
17 births
- 2010s
2010s
108 births
- 2020s
2020s
57 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 108 births (56% of all-time use).
Varvara by state
Where Varvara concentrates geographically, total births since 1975
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 22 | 11.5% |
22 of 192 births nationwide.
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What to do with Varvara's data
- Varvara's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (108 total births) through the 2020s (57) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Florida records the most Varvaras (22 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Varvara: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2016)
Similar record span (~50 yrs)
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, 1975–2025 (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 Varvara 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.