Vida

#1,211 for girls in 2025, 187 births · Last seen for boys in 1975 at #5,464
Given to girls 99.7% of the time

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Peak · girls
1886 · 43 births
Debut · girls
13 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
12,435
since 1880

Vida over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Vida has never cracked the top 300 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201884peak #318, 1886girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#1,211187
2024#1,022247
2023#1,075230
2022#964277
2021#991261
2020#1,264177
2019#1,218192
2018#1,338168
2017#1,409162
2016#1,541146
2015#1,287187
2014#1,333177
2013#1,309179
2012#1,583137
2011#1,588137
2010#1,536145
2009#2,041100
2008#2,39780
2007#2,27685
2006#2,32881
2005#2,90256
2004#3,22447
2003#4,80426
2002#5,67320
2001#5,17422
2000#4,64925
1999#3,97029
1998#5,79917
1997#4,37024
1996#4,58322
1995#4,09925
1994#7,09712
1993#4,99819
1992#6,00815
1991#5,94915
1990#4,38022
1989#5,83614
1988#4,65318
1987#3,33127
1986#4,34718
1985#4,45517
1984#3,61322
1983#6,21210
1982#2,95930
1981#3,73921
1980#2,48638
1979#2,99728
1978#3,00926
1977#3,08325
1976#3,09523
1975#2,61229#5,4645
1974#2,83525
1973#2,22335#3,22310
1972#2,13536#2,41815
1971#1,77250#3,6588
1970#2,45030
1969#2,51527
1968#2,16431
1967#1,70245
1966#1,43059
1965#1,39462
1964#1,20484
1963#1,16987
1962#1,32370
1961#1,16290
1960#1,18185
1959#1,23075
1958#1,21177
1957#1,14485
1956#1,22872
1955#1,17572
1954#1,12377
1953#1,07181
1952#1,06778
1951#1,29252
1950#1,05376
1949#1,10966
1948#1,29850
1947#1,12064
1946#92781
1945#1,02257
1944#92569
1943#88478
1942#1,06554
1941#86571
1940#95357
1939#86266
1938#79978
1937#70494
1936#76478
1935#67597
1934#612116
1933#637106
1932#676100
1931#581129
1930#593134
1929#540159
1928#543164
1927#562159
1926#570156
1925#513188
1924#570164
1923#522182
1922#463220
1921#492200
1920#456220
1919#483191
1918#448220
1917#466193
1916#459193
1915#448187
1914#412166
1913#425135
1912#442113
1911#400101
1910#50365
1909#40183
1908#41974
1907#40278
1906#39476
1905#35489
1904#37477
1903#31995
1902#37771
1901#33184
1900#37281
1899#36165
1898#36674
1897#34472
1896#32580
1895#32378
1894#37256
1893#35657
1892#36553
1891#32261
1890#37345
1889#35845
1888#33352
1887#33740
1886#31843
1885#41325
1884#34932
1883#39722
1882#38921
1881#44714
1880#46613
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Vida was already there! It came in at #466, and was given to 13 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1983, when fewer than 11 girls a year got the name.

See more about Vida
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 189 spots since 2024 (#1,022#1,211)
  • 53 spots since 2020 (#1,264#1,211)
  • 76 spots since 2015 (#1,287#1,211)
  • Biggest jump: 273 spots in 2021 (#1,264#991)
  • Biggest drop: 200 spots in 1942 (#865#1,065)
Rise & fade · girls
6 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1886 at #318 (43 births)
  • Births halved by 1981, 95 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 67 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 67 yrs · run 1880–1941
Share of babies · girls
1 in 2,758
  • Highest: 1 in 2,758 girls born in 1903 were named Vida (0.04%)
  • Latest: 1 in 8,595 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
  • Its best rank, #318 in 1886, was only 1 in 3,361 (0.03%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 14.6% of all girls named Vida (1,812) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s307#318 (1886)#381
1890s641#322 (1891)#351
1900s808#319 (1903)#374
1910s1,564#400 (1911)#449
1920s1,812#456 (1920)#523
1930s998#581 (1931)#690
1940s647#865 (1941)#1,017
1950s745#1,053 (1950)#1,159
1960s640#1,162 (1961)#1,524
1970s307#1,772 (1971)#2,621
1980s215#2,486 (1980)#4,163
1990s200#3,970 (1999)#5,125
2000s542#2,041 (2009)#3,547
2010s1,630#1,218 (2019)#1,414
2020s1,379#964 (2022)#1,088

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Vida in 1884

girls
#349
32 births · 1 in 4,032 girls

Top girls' names in 1884

  1. #1Mary9,217
  2. #2Anna3,860
  3. #3Emma2,587
  4. #4Elizabeth2,549
  5. #5Minnie2,243
  6. #6Margaret2,142
  7. #7Ida1,882
  8. #8Clara1,852
  9. #9Bertha1,789
  10. #10Annie1,739
  11. #349Vida32
More about 1884

girls

129,019 girls got a published name in 1884; 1 in 4,032 of them was named Vida, which outranked 70.2% of the 1,172 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Vida
  1. #341Vesta33
  2. #341Vinnie33
  3. #341Vivian33
  4. #349Vida32
  5. #349Angie32
  6. #349Ava32
  7. #349Bonnie32
  8. #358Bella31
  9. #358Charity31
  10. #358Gracie31

Tied with 8 names at #349; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1883
Risers
  1. 686Belva#920#234
  2. 364Anner#920#556
  3. 354Nella#817#463
  4. 337Guadalupe#920#583
  5. 337Nelia#920#583
Fallers
  1. 488Roxy#536#1,024
  2. 463Fredericka#561#1,024
  3. 445Albert#579#1,024
  4. 409Roseanna#615#1,024
  5. 373Delpha#651#1,024

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1884