Girls' name · since 1910

Voila

Voila has 16 recorded births since 1910 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1926 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#49,335 of 72,339
all-time among girls
16
born since 1910
1910s
peak decade

Voila sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 16 recorded since 1910.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Voila has been recorded 16 times among girls since 1910, 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 1910 to 1926.

  • #49,335 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 16 born since 1910
  • 1910s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Voila ranks #49,335 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 16 born since 1910, peaking in the 1910s.

#49,335 of 72,339
all-time among girls
16
born since 1910
1910s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Voila's 16 recorded births place it above 31.73% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Voila's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Voila splits its recorded history at 1915: 69% of all births land in the more recent half, 31% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1910 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1926 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Voila popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1910–1926

Last recorded 1926
Peak year (1926)
6
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
4.555.566.5 191019151926 6

Voila by decade

1910s is the heaviest window (10 births, 63% of the file).

1910s was Voila's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.

Voila births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 10 births (63% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Voila?
Since 1910, Social Security records show 16 babies named Voila. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #49,335 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1926. Its busiest year on record was 1926, with 6 births.
Where does Voila sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Voila ranks #49,335 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Voila most popular?
Voila was most popular in the 1910s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1926.
How long has the name Voila been used?
Voila has been recorded in Social Security data since 1910, spanning 17 years of data through 1926.
What names are similar to Voila?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Voilet, Void. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Voila's data

  • Voila's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 1920s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Voila

Nearby Names Like Voila

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Voila: 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, 1910–1926 (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 Voila 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.