Girls' name · since 1905

Vee

Vee has 269 recorded births since 1905 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1957 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

269
total births
1905–2022
years on record
1940s
peak decade
24%
born in that decade

Vee sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 269 recorded since 1905.

Social Security Administration records show Vee recorded 269 times among girls since 1905, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1940s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1905 to 2022.

  • 269 total births
  • 1905–2022 years on record
  • 1940s peak decade
  • 24% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

269 girls have been named Vee since 1905, peaking in the 1940s, last recorded in 2022.

269
total births
1905–2022
years on record
1940s
peak decade
24%
born in that decade
1940s
Peak decade

24% of everyone ever named Vee was born in this single decade.

1957
Single peak year

12 babies were named Vee in 1957 - its busiest year on record.

Vee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Vee splits its recorded history at 1938: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1917 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1957 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Vee at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

269

Since 1905

118 years of records

Peak year

1957

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1940s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

1905

Recorded for 118 years

Last year on file: 2022

Vee popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1905–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (1957)
12
Annual births at peak, across 118 years of records
468101214 190519171927193319401947195519652022 7

Vee popularity over time - boys

10 total births recorded since 1920 (Vee as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 10 births
5 19201973 5

Vee by decade

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

1940s was Vee's strongest decade.

65 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 24% of all-time use.

Vee births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1940s at 65 births (24% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Vee?
Since 1905, Social Security records show 269 babies named Vee. The most recent recorded year was 2022. Its busiest year on record was 1957, with 12 births.
When was Vee most popular?
Vee was most popular in the 1940s decade with 65 total births. The single peak year was 1957.
How long has the name Vee been used?
Records for Vee go back to 1905, giving 118 years of history through 2022.
What names are similar to Vee?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Veera, Veena, Veeksha, Veeda, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Vee's data

  • Vee's decade-level peak was the 1940s (65 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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 July 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, 1905–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Vee: Baby Name Since 1905 - 269 Births, Peak 1957." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/vee. 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 Vee 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 July 2026.