Vida
Every Vida since 1880 — 12,473 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Vida
Vida is uncommon for girls in the United States, ranked #1,218 in 2025 with 187 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1880, 12,473 American babies have been named Vida. Its peak came in 2022, when 277 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Vida stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Vida year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 187 | #1,218 | — | — |
| 2024 | 247 | #1,024 | — | — |
| 2023 | 230 | #1,080 | — | — |
| 2022 | 277 | #965 | — | — |
| 2021 | 261 | #991 | — | — |
| 2020 | 177 | #1,270 | — | — |
| 2019 | 192 | #1,227 | — | — |
| 2018 | 168 | #1,345 | — | — |
| 2017 | 162 | #1,415 | — | — |
| 2016 | 146 | #1,543 | — | — |
| 2015 | 187 | #1,292 | — | — |
| 2014 | 177 | #1,339 | — | — |
| 2013 | 179 | #1,317 | — | — |
| 2012 | 137 | #1,590 | — | — |
| 2011 | 137 | #1,591 | — | — |
| 2010 | 145 | #1,545 | — | — |
| 2009 | 100 | #2,062 | — | — |
| 2008 | 80 | #2,417 | — | — |
| 2007 | 85 | #2,290 | — | — |
| 2006 | 81 | #2,350 | — | — |
| 2005 | 56 | #2,933 | — | — |
| 2004 | 47 | #3,263 | — | — |
| 2003 | 26 | #4,937 | — | — |
| 2002 | 20 | #5,892 | — | — |
| 2001 | 22 | #5,357 | — | — |
| 2000 | 25 | #4,786 | — | — |
| 1995 | 25 | #4,213 | — | — |
| 1990 | 22 | #4,519 | — | — |
| 1985 | 17 | #4,634 | — | — |
| 1980 | 38 | #2,535 | — | — |
| 1975 | 29 | #2,678 | 5 | #6,308 |
| 1970 | 30 | #2,520 | — | — |
| 1965 | 62 | #1,405 | — | — |
| 1960 | 85 | #1,187 | — | — |
| 1955 | 72 | #1,185 | — | — |
| 1950 | 76 | #1,063 | — | — |
| 1945 | 57 | #1,031 | — | — |
| 1940 | 57 | #956 | — | — |
| 1935 | 97 | #678 | — | — |
| 1930 | 134 | #596 | — | — |
| 1925 | 188 | #515 | — | — |
| 1920 | 220 | #458 | — | — |
| 1915 | 187 | #450 | — | — |
| 1910 | 65 | #512 | — | — |
| 1905 | 89 | #356 | — | — |
| 1900 | 81 | #374 | — | — |
| 1895 | 78 | #324 | — | — |
| 1890 | 45 | #377 | — | — |
| 1885 | 25 | #426 | — | — |
| 1880 | 13 | #490 | — | — |
Famous people named Vida
- Vida Vencienė Politician · b. 1961
- Vida Guerra Model · b. 1974
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Vida in 2025?
Vida ranked #1,218 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 187 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Vida?
12,473 babies have been named Vida in the United States since 1880, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Vida most popular?
Vida peaked in 2022, when 277 newborns received the name.
Is Vida a boy or girl name?
Vida is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Vida rising or falling?
Vida is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Vida?
Well-known people named Vida include Vida Vencienė (politician), Vida Guerra (model).