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Vada

As of 2025, Vada ranks #884 among American girls' names, according to Social Security records. 302 girls received the name that year. The ranking has held remarkably steady over the last five years. SSA records for Vada go back to 1880; the peak came in 1901 at #331, with 84 babies named that year. Geographically, it's strongest in West Virginia, where it ranks #204 among girl names.

Rankings

2025 rank
#884
among girl names
Trend
Stable
last 5 years
All-time peak
#331
in 1901 (1900s)
Babies in 2025
302
girls named Vada

Vada popularity, 1880–2025

0.009%0.019%0.028%0.038%18801900192019401960198020002020#331 in 1901
Girls — share of U.S. female birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 1901

Where Vada is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Vada in 2025AK—Maine: fewer than 5 girls named Vada in 2025ME—Vermont: fewer than 5 girls named Vada in 2025VT—New Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Vada in 2025NH—Washington: #732 (8 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)WA#732Idaho: fewer than 5 girls named Vada in 2025ID—Montana: fewer than 5 girls named Vada in 2025MT—North Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Vada in 2025ND—Minnesota: #459 (11 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)MN#459Wisconsin: #344 (15 girls, 0.07% of girls born 2025)WI#344Michigan: #787 (9 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)MI#787New York: #2075 (5 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)NY#2075Massachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Vada in 2025MA—Rhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Vada in 2025RI—Oregon: fewer than 5 girls named Vada in 2025OR—Nevada: fewer than 5 girls named Vada in 2025NV—Wyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Vada in 2025WY—South Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Vada in 2025SD—Iowa: fewer than 5 girls named Vada in 2025IA—Illinois: #748 (12 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)IL#748Indiana: #611 (10 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)IN#611Ohio: #473 (23 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)OH#473Pennsylvania: #487 (21 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)PA#487New Jersey: #1168 (5 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)NJ#1168Connecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Vada in 2025CT—California: #1228 (20 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)CA#1228Utah: fewer than 5 girls named Vada in 2025UT—Colorado: fewer than 5 girls named Vada in 2025CO—Nebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Vada in 2025NE—Missouri: #442 (13 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)MO#442Kentucky: #570 (7 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)KY#570West Virginia: #204 (8 girls, 0.16% of girls born 2025)WV#204Virginia: #936 (7 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)VA#936Maryland: fewer than 5 girls named Vada in 2025MD—Delaware: fewer than 5 girls named Vada in 2025DE—Arizona: fewer than 5 girls named Vada in 2025AZ—New Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Vada in 2025NM—Kansas: #578 (5 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)KS#578Arkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Vada in 2025AR—Tennessee: #568 (13 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)TN#568North Carolina: #973 (9 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)NC#973South Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Vada in 2025SC—District of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Vada in 2025DC—Oklahoma: #697 (5 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)OK#697Louisiana: #677 (6 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)LA#677Mississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Vada in 2025MS—Alabama: #574 (8 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)AL#574Georgia: #1075 (8 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)GA#1075Hawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Vada in 2025HI—Texas: #1352 (18 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)TX#1352Florida: #1545 (8 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)FL#1545
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: West Virginia (#204), Wisconsin (#344), Missouri (#442)

Uniqueness score

49/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind

Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Vada in the most recent year of SSA data.

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