Girls' name · since 1897
Vestie
Vestie has 58 recorded births since 1897 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1921 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #33,375 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 58
- born since 1897
- 1910s
- peak decade
Vestie sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 58 recorded since 1897.
Social Security Administration records show Vestie recorded 58 times among girls since 1897, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1897 to 1930.
- #33,375 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 58 born since 1897
- 1910s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Vestie ranks #33,375 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 58 born since 1897, peaking in the 1910s.
- #33,375 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 58
- born since 1897
- 1910s
- peak decade
Vestie's 58 recorded births place it above 53.85% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Vestie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Vestie's full recorded timeline at 1915, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1897, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1921 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Vestie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1897–1930
- Peak year (1921)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1930.
58 total births across 34 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1921 with 11 births in a single year.
Vestie by decade
1910s is the heaviest window (21 births, 36% of the file).
1910s was Vestie's strongest decade.
21 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.
Vestie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s
1890s
10 births
- 1900s 6
1900s
6 births
- 1910s
1910s
21 births
- 1920s
1920s
16 births
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 21 births (36% of all-time use).
Vestie decade highlights
- Peak decade 21 births
- Runner-up 16 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Vestie's data
- Vestie's decade-level peak was the 1910s (21 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1930s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Vestie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1921)
Similar record span (~33 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, 1897–1930 (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 Vestie 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.
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