Girls' name · since 1970
Vielka
Since 1970, U.S. Social Security records show 179 babies named Vielka, peaking in 2006. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 179
- total births
- 1970–2023
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
Vielka is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 179 have been recorded since 1970.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Vielka has been recorded 179 times among girls since 1970, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 2023.
- 179 total births
- 1970–2023 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 67% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
179 girls have been named Vielka since 1970, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2023.
- 179
- total births
- 1970–2023
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
67% of everyone ever named Vielka was born in this single decade.
26 babies were named Vielka in 2006 - its busiest year on record.
Vielka's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Vielka splits its recorded history at 2005: 65% of all births land in the more recent half, 35% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1974 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2006 peak of 26 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
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 · 1970–2023
- 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
2000s was Vielka's strongest decade.
120 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Vielka births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 11
1970s
11 births
- 1980s 10
1980s
10 births
- 1990s 11
1990s
11 births
- 2000s
2000s
120 births
- 2010s 16
2010s
16 births
- 2020s 11
2020s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 120 births (67% of all-time use).
Vielka decade highlights
- Peak decade 120 births
- Runner-up 16 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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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What to do with Vielka's data
- Vielka's decade-level peak was the 2000s (120 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Vielkas (19 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1970–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Vielka: Baby Name Since 1970 - 179 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/vielka. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Vielka 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 July 2026.
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