Vega
girl name#4460 in 2025Vega entered the US charts in 1918, peaked at #3085 in 2019, ranks #4460 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1918–2025
#4460
rank today
#3085
peak (2019)
31
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #4809 |
| 1950s | #5377 |
| 1970s | #10210 |
| 1990s | #9479 |
| 2000s | #7616 |
| 2010s | #4575 |
| 2020s | #3999 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Vega has been most popular in CA, NY, FL.
Living bearers
About 700 people named Vega are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Vega is a kid of about 9 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Vega in 2025?
- Vega ranks #4460 among US girl names in 2025, with 31 babies given the name.
- When was the name Vega most popular?
- Vega peaked in 2019, reaching #3085 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Vega with classmates?
- Vega will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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