girls' name ★ peaked 1918

Vlasta

Meaning Vlasta is a Czech, Slovak and Croatian feminine given name Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists

Vlasta is a Czech, Slovak and Croatian feminine given name.

Rank 2025
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among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Vlasta
How common
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girls born in 2025
Peak year
1918
62 babies
All-time total
873
#8,240 all-time among girls
First recorded
1891
in Social Security records

Vlasta popularity over time

873 babies have been named Vlasta since 1891, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

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Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.020.040.060.0818801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1909Girls

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
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1890s 47 5 – #885
1900s 112 11 +138% #844
1910s 389 39 +247% #886
1920s 269 27 -31% #1,337
1930s 56 6 -79% #2,423
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The story of Vlasta

Vlasta 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 1891, 873 American babies have been named Vlasta. Its peak came in 1918, when 62 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 Vlasta stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Vlasta year by year

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

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1930 14 #2,423
1925 27 #1,645
1920 33 #1,404
1915 46 #989
1910 16 #1,169
1905 6 #1,919
1900 9 #1,425
1895 7 #1,424
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Frequently asked questions

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

What does the name Vlasta mean?

Vlasta is a Czech, Slovak and Croatian feminine given name.

How popular is the name Vlasta in 2025?

Vlasta 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 Vlasta?

873 babies have been named Vlasta in the United States since 1891, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Vlasta most popular?

Vlasta peaked in 1918, when 62 newborns received the name.

Is Vlasta a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Vlasta rising or falling?

Vlasta has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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