Vauda — girls' name
70 babies named Vauda in U.S. Social Security records since 1913, with the highest year being 1921. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
50% of everyone ever named Vauda was born in this single decade.
10 babies were named Vauda in 1921 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Vauda
The Social Security Administration has registered 70 babies named Vauda between 1913 and 1936, spanning 24 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Vauda currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1936. The name reached its historical peak in 1921, when 10 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Vauda performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 35 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Vauda shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in West Virginia, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Vauda in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Vauda 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 70 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.
Vauda at a glance
Last recorded 1936Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Vauda popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1936–1913
- Peak year (1921)
- 10
- Annual births at peak — across 24 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1936.
70 total births across 24 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1921 with 10 births in a single year.
Vauda by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1920s
- 35 births that decade — 50% of Vauda's all-time total
Vauda decade highlights
- Peak decade 35 births
- Runner-up 20 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1920s was Vauda's strongest decade
35 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 50% of all-time use.
Vauda by state
Where Vauda concentrates geographically — total births since 1913
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | West Virginia | | 5 | 7.1% |
5 of 70 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- West Virginia 7.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
West Virginia accounts for 7.1% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1913–1936 (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.