Vietta: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	18	2	–	#1,496
1900s	12	1	-33%	#1,950
1910s	66	7	+450%	#2,284
1920s	88	9	+33%	#2,770
1930s	66	7	-25%	#2,547
1940s	59	6	-11%	#2,808
1950s	26	3	-56%	#4,892
1960s	46	5	+77%	#4,007
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	–	–	–	–
2000s	–	–	–	–
2010s	–	–	–	–
2020s (to 2025)	5	1	–	#17,447

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

#1,496

1900s

-33%

#1,950

1910s

+450%

#2,284

1920s

+33%

#2,770

1930s

-25%

#2,547

1940s

-11%

#2,808

1950s

-56%

#4,892

1960s

+77%

#4,007

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

–

2000s

–

2010s

–

2020s (to 2025)

–

#17,447

The story of Vietta

Vietta is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1896, 386 American babies have been named Vietta. Its peak came in 1918, when 16 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1910s.

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 Vietta stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Vietta?

The median living Vietta is about 73 years old; half are between 63 and 83. An estimated 100 people named Vietta are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Vietta year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	5	#17,447
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2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	–	–
2017	–	–
2016	–	–
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1995	–	–
1990	–	–
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1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	7	#5,186
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	5	#4,994
1935	–	–
1930	13	#2,547
1925	10	#3,351
1920	8	#3,941
1915	9	#3,121
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Vietta, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Vietta?

The median living Vietta is about 73 years old. Half of all living Viettas are between 63 and 83 years old.

How many people named Vietta are alive today?

An estimated 100 people named Vietta are alive in the United States, based on 386 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Vietta in 2025?

Vietta did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Vietta?

386 babies have been named Vietta in the United States since 1896, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Vietta most popular?

Vietta peaked in 1918, when 16 newborns received the name.

Is Vietta a boy or girl name?

Vietta is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Vietta rising or falling?

Vietta is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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Vietta popularity over time

The story of Vietta

How old are people named Vietta?

Vietta year by year

Frequently asked questions

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