Recorded 1917–1952 Girls' name Peak 1925 32 births

Vauna — girls' name

32 babies named Vauna in U.S. Social Security records since 1917, with the highest year being 1925. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s51920s61930s111940s51950s5
1930s
Peak decade

34% of everyone ever named Vauna was born in this single decade.

1925
Single peak year

6 babies were named Vauna in 1925 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Vauna

The Social Security Administration has registered 32 babies named Vauna between 1917 and 1952, spanning 36 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Vauna currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1952. The name reached its historical peak in 1925, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Vauna performed strongest in the 1930s, accumulating 11 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Vauna shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Vauna 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 32 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.

Vauna at a glance

Last recorded 1952

Total births

32

Since 1917

36 years of records

Peak year

1925

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1930s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1952

Active since

1917

Recorded for 36 years

Last year on file: 1952

Vauna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1952–1917

Last recorded 1952
Peak year (1925)
6
Annual births at peak — across 36 years of records
4.555.566.5 195219491934193119251917 5

Vauna by decade

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

Peak: 1930s
Peak decade
1930s
11 births that decade — 34% of Vauna's all-time total
1910s51920s61930s111940s51950s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Vauna?
32 babies have been named Vauna since 1917. It was last recorded in 1952. The peak year was 1925 with 6 births.
When was Vauna most popular?
Vauna was most popular in the 1930s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1925.
How long has the name Vauna been used?
Vauna has been recorded in Social Security data since 1917, spanning 36 years of data through 1952.
What names are similar to Vauna?
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.

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, 1917–1952 (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.