Girls' name · since 2014
Viya
157 babies named Viya in U.S. Social Security records since 2014, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #22,335 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,440 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 157
- born since 2014
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Viya is the #7440 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 157 recorded since 2014.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Viya has been recorded 157 times among girls since 2014, currently ranked #7440 nationally and more common than 57% 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 2014 to 2025.
- #22,335 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #7,440 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 157 born since 2014
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Viya ranks #22,335 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,440 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 157 born since 2014, peaking in the 2020s.
- #22,335 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,440 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 157
- born since 2014
- 2020s
- peak decade
Viya's 157 recorded births place it above 69.12% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Viya compares
157 32nd 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
Viya's all-time total is 58% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Viya | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 157 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 25 | 21 | 19,840 |
Viya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Viya's SSA record in two at 2020 and the more recent half accounts for 61% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 39%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2017, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2022 peak of 25, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Viya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 25
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Viya by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (95 births, 61% of the file).
2020s was Viya's strongest decade.
95 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.
Viya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
62 births
- 2020s
2020s
95 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 95 births (61% of all-time use).
Viya by state
Where Viya concentrates geographically, total births since 2014
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 6 | 3.8% |
6 of 157 births nationwide.
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- Texas records the most Viyas (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Viya
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Viya: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2022)
Similar record span (~11 yrs)
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, 2014–2025 (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 Viya 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.