Girl · #7,920 in 2026

Vaidehi

Name: Popularity of the name Vaidehi in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Vaidehi, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#7,920

Peak Rank

#7,206 (2003)

Total Babies

274

5-Yr Trend

+2%

1997

First Year

2026

Last Year

2003

Peak Year

#7206

Peak Rank

274

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Vaidehi

Vaidehi first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1997, with 7 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2003: 15 births, good for #7,206 nationwide. The 2010s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 34% of all recorded Vaidehis. In the latest 2026 data it stands at #7,920 among baby girl names with 13 births, holding steady (+2%). In total, more than 274 Vaidehis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Vaidehi

Phonetically similar names — useful when Vaidehi is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Vahe
Vitelli
Viteri
Veda
Vitally
Vedas
Vedic
Vayda
Vaden
Vedette
Vietti
Vendetti

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Vaidehi

What does the name Vaidehi mean?

Vaidehi is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1997. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Vaidehi in 2026?

In 2026, Vaidehi ranks #7,920 among girls' names in the U.S., with 13 babies given the name that year.

When was Vaidehi most popular?

Vaidehi reached its peak popularity in 2003, ranking #7,206 that year with 15 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Vaidehi most popular?

Vaidehi has historically been most popular in California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Vaidehi.

Is Vaidehi a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Vaidehi is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Vaidehi?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Vaidehi include Landis, Galadriel, Akosua. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Vaidehi

Vaidehi is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1997 and has accumulated 274 births in the dataset. Vaidehi's peak popularity came in 2003 when it ranked #7,206. Use the chart and map above to compare Vaidehi's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.