Veda
girl name#738 in 2025Veda entered the US charts in 1881, peaked at #414 in 1899, ranks #738 today — a vintage name making a comeback.
Popularity 1881–2025
#738
rank today
#414
peak (1899)
370
babies in 2025
comeback
a vintage name making a comeback
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #670 |
| 1890s | #505 |
| 1900s | #464 |
| 1910s | #502 |
| 1920s | #555 |
| 1930s | #681 |
| 1940s | #812 |
| 1950s | #960 |
| 1960s | #1194 |
| 1970s | #2523 |
| 1980s | #4428 |
| 1990s | #4317 |
| 2000s | #2282 |
| 2010s | #1065 |
| 2020s | #821 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Veda has been most popular in CA, TX, MI.
Living bearers
About 8,800 people named Veda are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Veda alive today was born around 1963, making them about 62 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Veda in 2025?
- Veda ranks #738 among US girl names in 2025, with 370 babies given the name.
- When was the name Veda most popular?
- Veda peaked in 1899, reaching #414 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Veda with classmates?
- Veda will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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