Via — #5457 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Via

The Social Security Administration has registered 332 babies named Via between 1957 and 2024, spanning 68 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Via currently holds the #5457 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2019, when 61 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Via performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 161 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Via shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 18 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Via in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Via 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 332 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.