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How Many People Are Named Vada?
Estimated people named Vada living in the U.S. today
6,042
Gender distribution
2% male · 98% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 12,785
- Peak year: 2020 (335 births)
- Estimated living today: 6,042
Vada by age group — who carries the name today?
Vada popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Vada
Vada has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 12,785 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 6,042 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 56,571 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Vadas you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Vada in the US?
An estimated 6,042 people named Vada are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Vada very rare — about 1 in 56,571 Americans.
Is Vada a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Vada is 2% male and 98% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Vada most popular?
Vada peaked in 2020, when 335 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Vada?
Vada ranks #3,251 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 56 out of 100 (higher means rarer).