Total births
51
Girls' name · since 2013
Vayah
51 babies named Vayah in U.S. Social Security records since 2013, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 51
- total births
- 2013–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 63%
- born in that decade
Vayah is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 51 have been recorded since 2013.
Social Security Administration records show Vayah recorded 51 times among girls since 2013, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2013 to 2023.
- 51 total births
- 2013–2023 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 63% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
51 girls have been named Vayah since 2013, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2023.
- 51
- total births
- 2013–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 63%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
63% of everyone ever named Vayah was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
8 babies were named Vayah in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
Vayah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Vayah's full recorded timeline at 2018, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2013, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2015 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Vayah at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
2015
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2013
Vayah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–2023
- Peak year (2015)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
Vayah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Vayah's strongest decade.
32 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Vayah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
32 births
- 2020s
2020s
19 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 32 births (63% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Vayah? ▼
Since 2013, Social Security records show 51 babies named Vayah. The most recent recorded year was 2023. Its busiest year on record was 2015, with 8 births.
When was Vayah most popular? ▼
Vayah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 32 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
How long has the name Vayah been used? ▼
Vayah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2013, spanning 11 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Vayah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Vayda, Vayla, Vaya, Vayolet, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Vayah's data
- Vayah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (32 total births) through the 2020s (19) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
Keep exploring Vayah
Nearby Names Like Vayah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Vayah
Vayda Girl
#1367 2,889 births
Vayla Girl
#5566 314 births
Vaya Girl
#10912 144 births
Vayolet Girl
#14932 34 births
Vayoleth Girl
#14950 30 births
Compare Vayah side by side: Vayah vs Vayda Vayah vs Vayla Vayah vs Vaya
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Names with a similar number of total births
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, 2013–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Vayah: Baby Name Since 2013 - 51 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/vayah. 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 Vayah 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.