Vaeda
Girl name · #1579 in 2025 · Very rare
Vaeda ranks #1579 among American girls' names as of 2025, with 134 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #3478, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 13,433 girls born in 2025 was named Vaeda.
Babies named Vaeda per year. Source: SSA.
The 23-year story
Vaeda first appears in the Social Security records in 2002, when 5 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2022, with 176 babies and a rank of #1336. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Vaeda against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Vaeda in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Vaeda is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Vaeda will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Vaeda is most common
State-level data for Vaeda is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Vaeda
Statistically, parents drawn to Vaeda tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Vayda, Veda, Vida, Andromeda, and Vada.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Vaeda | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 134 | #1570 |
| 2024 | 129 | #1613 |
| 2023 | 137 | #1548 |
| 2022 | 176 | #1336 |
| 2021 | 173 | #1304 |
| 2020 | 141 | #1510 |
| 2019 | 116 | #1763 |
| 2018 | 37 | #3918 |
| 2017 | 36 | #4066 |
| 2016 | 45 | #3464 |
| 2015 | 45 | #3478 |
| 2014 | 31 | #4544 |
| 2013 | 31 | #4543 |
| 2012 | 18 | #6872 |
| 2011 | 18 | #6855 |
| 2010 | 11 | #9790 |
| 2009 | 11 | #9975 |
| 2008 | 9 | #11599 |
| 2007 | 5 | #17636 |
| 2004 | 6 | #14179 |
| 2002 | 5 | #15432 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Vaeda a popular girl name?
Vaeda ranked #1579 among girls in 2025 with 134 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #3478.
When was the name Vaeda most popular?
Vaeda peaked in 2022, when 176 American girls received the name (ranked #1336 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Vaeda?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 13,433 newborn American girls was named Vaeda. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.