Vala
girl name#9457 in 2025Vala entered the US charts in 1921, peaked at #3429 in 1939, ranks #9457 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1921–2025
#9457
rank today
#3429
peak (1939)
10
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #4973 |
| 1930s | #3429 |
| 1950s | #5105 |
| 1960s | #5558 |
| 2000s | #11952 |
| 2010s | #12027 |
| 2020s | #10608 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Vala are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Vala alive today was born around 2010, making them about 15 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Vala in 2025?
- Vala ranks #9457 among US girl names in 2025, with 10 babies given the name.
- When was the name Vala most popular?
- Vala peaked in 1939, reaching #3429 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Vala with classmates?
- Vala will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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