Veda

girls’ nameAt its peakCompare

Veda is ranked 692nd among girls in 2024 (407 births). Its best rank was 415th, in 1899.

Rank in 2024: #692up 123 from 2023
Births in 2024: 4070.03% of girls
Peak year: 2024407 births
Best rank: #415in 1899
Since 1881: 13,696people given the name

Babies named Veda, by year of birthgirls

The story in the numbers

13,696 girls have been named Veda in the United States since 1881, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2024, with 407 births.

It has never been more used than now: its record year is 2024, within the last few years of data.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1958, and the 2010s alone account for 18%. It has spent 86 of 145 years in the top 1,000.

Rank among girls, year by year

Higher on the chart = more popularrank (gaps = outside the top 1,000)

By decade

Decade	girls named Veda
1880s	106
1890s	339
1900s	528
1910s	1,304
1920s	1,636
1930s	996
1940s	1,039
1950s	1,044
1960s	893
1970s	348
1980s	173
1990s	280
2000s	837
2010s	2,515
2020s	1,658

In 2024, its biggest year

Veda was the 692nd most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 2024 were Olivia, Emma, Amelia, Charlotte and Mia. See all of 2024.

Names that rose and fell with Veda

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.