Girls' name · since 1902

Viona

Viona has 611 recorded births since 1902 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1920 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#10,436 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#10,147 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
611
born since 1902
1920s
peak decade

Viona currently ranks #10147 among girls' names in America, with 611 babies recorded since 1902.

Social Security Administration records show Viona recorded 611 times among girls since 1902, holding rank #10147 nationally today, ahead of 41% of girls, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1902 to 2025.

  • #10,436 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #10,147 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 611 born since 1902
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Viona ranks #10,436 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,147 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 611 born since 1902, peaking in the 1920s.

#10,436 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#10,147 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
611
born since 1902
1920s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%41.3%
Viona vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Viona's 611 recorded births place it above 85.57% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Minnesota.

How Viona compares

611 Top 41% higher than 59% of 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

Viona's all-time total is 63% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Viona Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 611 376 567,345
Peak-year births 22 21 19,840

Viona's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Viona splits its recorded history at 1935: 43% of all births land in the more recent half, 57% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1903 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1920 peak of 22 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Viona popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1902–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1920)
22
Annual births at peak, across 124 years of records
0510152025 190219141921192819361950201120192025 9

Viona by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (164 births, 27% of the file).

1920s was Viona's strongest decade.

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

Viona births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 164 births (27% of all-time use).

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

How Viona compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Viona's total volume

Viona vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20%25% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -26, 7%-25, 6.5%-20, 16.9%-23, 19.7%-14, 12.1%-40, 5.9%-130, 5.9%-42, 7%-38, 5.6%-40, 5.6%-45, 6.5%-37, 6.4%-41, 5.7%-33, 7.9%-28, 8.8%Viona-124, 3.6%Viona
Viona vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Viona by state

Where Viona concentrates geographically, total births since 1902

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Viona
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Minnesota
5 0.8%
Minnesota share of Viona's total US births 0.8%

5 of 611 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Viona?
Viona has been given to 611 babies in the U.S. since 1902, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #10,436 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #10,147 of 17,297. 22 babies were born in 1920, its single highest year.
Where does Viona sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Viona ranks #10,436 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,147 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 Viona most popular?
Viona was most popular in the 1920s decade with 164 total births. The single peak year was 1920.
Where is Viona most popular?
The top states for the name Viona are Minnesota (5 births).
How long has the name Viona been used?
Viona has been recorded in Social Security data since 1902, spanning 124 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Viona?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Violet, Viola, Violeta, Violette, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Viona's data

  • Viona's decade-level peak was the 1920s (164 total births); usage has since declined to 50 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Minnesota records the most Vionas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Minnesota names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Viona

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Viona: 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, 1902–2025 (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 Viona 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.