Vielka — girls' name
179 babies named Vielka in U.S. Social Security records since 1970, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
67% of everyone ever named Vielka was born in this single decade.
26 babies were named Vielka in 2006 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Vielka
The Social Security Administration has registered 179 babies named Vielka between 1970 and 2023, spanning 54 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Vielka currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 2006, when 26 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Vielka performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 120 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Vielka shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 19 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California. In total, SSA state-level files list Vielka in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Vielka 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 179 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.
Vielka at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Vielka popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–1970
- Peak year (2006)
- 26
- Annual births at peak — across 54 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2023.
179 total births across 54 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2006 with 26 births in a single year.
Vielka by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 120 births that decade — 67% of Vielka's all-time total
Vielka decade highlights
- Peak decade 120 births
- Runner-up 16 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Vielka's strongest decade
120 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 67% of all-time use.
Vielka by state
Where Vielka concentrates geographically — total births since 1970
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 19 | 10.6% |
| #2 | California | | 12 | 6.7% |
19 of 179 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 10.6% of nationwide
- California 6.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 10.6% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1970–2023 (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.