Girls' name · since 1913

Vauda

Vauda has 70 recorded births since 1913 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1921 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

70
total births
1913–1936
years on record
1920s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade

70 girls have been named Vauda since 1913, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Vauda recorded 70 times among girls since 1913, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 1936.

  • 70 total births
  • 1913–1936 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 50% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

70 girls have been named Vauda since 1913, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1936.

70
total births
1913–1936
years on record
1920s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Vauda was born in this single decade.

1921
Single peak year

10 babies were named Vauda in 1921 - its busiest year on record.

Vauda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Vauda's SSA record in two at 1923 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1915, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1921 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Vauda at a glance

Last recorded 1936

Total births

70

Since 1913

24 years of records

Peak year

1921

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1936

Active since

1913

Recorded for 24 years

Last year on file: 1936

Vauda popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–1936

Last recorded 1936
Peak year (1921)
10
Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
4681012 19131915191719211922192319251928193019311936 5

Vauda by decade

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

1920s was Vauda's strongest decade.

35 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Vauda births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 35 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Vauda by state

Where Vauda concentrates geographically, total births since 1913

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Vauda
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 West Virginia
5 7.1%
West Virginia share of Vauda's total US births 7.1%

5 of 70 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Vauda?
70 babies have been named Vauda since 1913. It was last recorded in 1936. The peak year was 1921 with 10 births.
When was Vauda most popular?
Vauda was most popular in the 1920s decade with 35 total births. The single peak year was 1921.
Where is Vauda most popular?
The top states for the name Vauda are West Virginia (5 births).
How long has the name Vauda been used?
Vauda has been recorded in Social Security data since 1913, spanning 24 years of data through 1936.
What names are similar to Vauda?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Vaughn, Vaunda, Vaudie, Vaudine, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Vauda's data

  • Vauda's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (35 total births) through the 1930s (15) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • West Virginia records the most Vaudas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. West Virginia names
  • 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, 1913–1936 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Vauda: Baby Name Since 1913 - 70 Births, Peak 1921." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/vauda. 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 Vauda 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.