Unisex name · since 2006
Veera
Veera has 675 recorded births since 2006 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #9,750 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,684 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 675
- born since 2006
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Veera is the #2684 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 675 recorded since 2006.
Veera has 675 recorded births among girls since 2006, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #2684 as of the latest data, more common than 84% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2025.
- #9,750 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #2,684 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 675 born since 2006
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Veera ranks #9,750 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,684 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 675 born since 2006, peaking in the 2020s.
- #9,750 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,684 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 675
- born since 2006
- 2020s
- peak decade
Veera's 675 recorded births place it above 86.52% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
7 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Veera compares
675 Top 39% higher than 61% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Veera's all-time total is 80% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Veera | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 675 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 65 | 21 | 19,840 |
Veera's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Veera's SSA record in two at 2016 and the more recent half accounts for 74% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 26%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2007, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 65, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Veera popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 65
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Veera popularity over time - boys
44 total births recorded since 2018 (Veera as boys' name)
Veera by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (332 births, 49% of the file).
2020s was Veera's strongest decade.
332 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Veera births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 43
2000s
43 births
- 2010s
2010s
300 births
- 2020s
2020s
332 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 332 births (49% of all-time use).
How Veera compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Veera's total volume
Veera by state
Where Veera concentrates geographically, total births since 2006
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 89 | 13.2% |
| #2 | Texas | | 43 | 6.4% |
| #3 | New Jersey | | 20 | 3.0% |
| #4 | New York | | 18 | 2.7% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 10 | 1.5% |
| #6 | Florida | | 5 | 0.7% |
| #7 | Washington | | 5 | 0.7% |
89 of 675 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
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What to do with Veera's data
- California records the most Veeras (89 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Veera: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~19 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 2006–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Veera 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 August 2026.