Girls' name · since 1922

Vidalia

364 babies named Vidalia in U.S. Social Security records since 1922, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#14,338 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#4,679 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
364
born since 1922
2020s
peak decade

Vidalia currently ranks #4679 among girls' names in America, with 364 babies recorded since 1922.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Vidalia has been recorded 364 times among girls since 1922, currently ranked #4679 nationally and more common than 73% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1922 to 2025.

  • #14,338 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #4,679 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 364 born since 1922
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Vidalia ranks #14,338 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,679 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 364 born since 1922, peaking in the 2020s.

#14,338 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#4,679 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
364
born since 1922
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%72.9%
Vidalia vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Vidalia's 364 recorded births place it above 80.17% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

3 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Vidalia compares

364 49th percentile among 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

Vidalia's all-time total is 3% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Vidalia Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 364 376 567,345
Peak-year births 35 21 19,840

Vidalia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Vidalia's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 71% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 29%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2004, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 35, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Vidalia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1922–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
35
Annual births at peak, across 104 years of records
010203040 19221998200320082013201720212025 29

Vidalia by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (154 births, 42% of the file).

2020s was Vidalia's strongest decade.

154 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.

Vidalia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 154 births (42% of all-time use).

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

Vidalia by state

Where Vidalia concentrates geographically, total births since 1922

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Vidalia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
27 7.4%
#2 Texas
13 3.6%
#3 Illinois
5 1.4%
California share of Vidalia's total US births 7.4%
Even split

27 of 364 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Vidalia?
Vidalia has been given to 364 babies in the U.S. since 1922, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #14,338 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #4,679 of 17,297. 35 babies were born in 2024, its single highest year.
Where does Vidalia sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Vidalia ranks #14,338 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,679 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Vidalia most popular?
Vidalia was most popular in the 2020s decade with 154 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Vidalia most popular?
The top states for the name Vidalia are California (27 births), Texas (13 births), Illinois (5 births).
How long has the name Vidalia been used?
The SSA has tracked Vidalia since 1922 -- 104 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Vidalia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Vida, Vidhi, Vidya, Videl, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Vidalia's data

  • California records the most Vidalias (27 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Vidalia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1922–2025 (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 Vidalia 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.