Recorded 1905–1956 Girls' name Peak 1922 223 births

Versia — girls' name

223 babies named Versia in U.S. Social Security records since 1905, with the highest year being 1922. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1900s51910s481920s731930s471940s381950s12
1920s
Peak decade

33% of everyone ever named Versia was born in this single decade.

1922
Single peak year

14 babies were named Versia in 1922 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Versia

The Social Security Administration has registered 223 babies named Versia between 1905 and 1956, spanning 52 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Versia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1956. The name reached its historical peak in 1922, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Versia performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 73 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Versia shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Versia 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 223 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.

Versia at a glance

Last recorded 1956

Total births

223

Since 1905

52 years of records

Peak year

1922

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1956

Active since

1905

Recorded for 52 years

Last year on file: 1956

Versia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1956–1905

Last recorded 1956
Peak year (1922)
14
Annual births at peak — across 52 years of records
46810121416 195619451939193219271923191819131905 5

Versia by decade

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

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
73 births that decade — 33% of Versia's all-time total
1900s51910s481920s731930s471940s381950s12

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Versia?
223 babies have been named Versia since 1905. It was last recorded in 1956. The peak year was 1922 with 14 births.
When was Versia most popular?
Versia was most popular in the 1920s decade with 73 total births. The single peak year was 1922.
How long has the name Versia been used?
Versia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1905, spanning 52 years of data through 1956.
What names are similar to Versia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Veronica, Vera, Verna, Verda, 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, 1905–1956 (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.