Girls' name · since 1882

Vinia

Vinia has 243 recorded births since 1882 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1909 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

243
total births
1882–1962
years on record
1910s
peak decade
27%
born in that decade

243 girls have been named Vinia since 1882, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Vinia has been recorded 243 times among girls since 1882, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1910s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1882 to 1962.

  • 243 total births
  • 1882–1962 years on record
  • 1910s peak decade
  • 27% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

243 girls have been named Vinia since 1882, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1962.

243
total births
1882–1962
years on record
1910s
peak decade
27%
born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade

27% of everyone ever named Vinia was born in this single decade.

1909
Single peak year

10 babies were named Vinia in 1909 - its busiest year on record.

Vinia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Vinia's SSA record in two at 1921 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1882, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1909 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Vinia at a glance

Last recorded 1962

Total births

243

Since 1882

81 years of records

Peak year

1909

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1962

Active since

1882

Recorded for 81 years

Last year on file: 1962

Vinia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1882–1962

Last recorded 1962
Peak year (1909)
10
Annual births at peak, across 81 years of records
4681012 188219071912191819231929193819551962 6

Vinia by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1910s was Vinia's strongest decade.

65 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 27% of all-time use.

Vinia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 65 births (27% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Vinia?
Vinia has been given to 243 babies in the U.S. since 1882, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1962. 10 babies were born in 1909, its single highest year.
When was Vinia most popular?
Vinia was most popular in the 1910s decade with 65 total births. The single peak year was 1909.
How long has the name Vinia been used?
Vinia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1882, spanning 81 years of data through 1962.
What names are similar to Vinia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Vina, Vincenza, Vinnie, Vincent, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Vinia's data

  • Vinia's decade-level peak was the 1910s (65 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1882–1962 (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. "Vinia: Baby Name Since 1882 - 243 Births, Peak 1909." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/vinia. 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 Vinia 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 June 2026.