Valeda
girl nameValeda entered the US charts in 1899, peaked at #1545 in 1911, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1899–2025
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rank today
#1545
peak (1911)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1890s | #1596 |
| 1900s | #1803 |
| 1910s | #2254 |
| 1920s | #3179 |
| 1930s | #3046 |
| 1940s | #4110 |
| 1950s | #4752 |
| 1960s | #4380 |
| 1970s | #7138 |
| 1980s | #10402 |
Living bearers
About 100 people named Valeda are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Valeda alive today was born around 1927, making them about 98 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Valeda in 2025?
- Valeda is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Valeda most popular?
- Valeda peaked in 1911, reaching #1545 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Valeda with classmates?
- Valeda will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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