Girl · #3,443 in 2026

Valta

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

Current Rank

#3,443

Peak Rank

#2,900 (1915)

Total Babies

130

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1907

First Year

1942

Last Year

1915

Peak Year

#2900

Peak Rank

130

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Valta

The earliest SSA record of Valta as a baby girl name dates back to 1907, when 5 babies received it. 1915 was its biggest year on record, with 9 newborns named Valta — #2,900 in the national rankings. The 1920s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 46% of all recorded Valtas. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 1942 (8 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 130 Valtas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1900s 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 Valta

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

Volta
Vaulty
Valda
Walda
Vault
Vaults
Vaulted
Vaulter
Velda
Valter
Volto
Volti

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Valta

What does the name Valta mean?

Valta is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1907. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Valta in 2026?

In 2026, Valta ranks #3,443 among girls' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.

When was Valta most popular?

Valta reached its peak popularity in 1915, ranking #2,900 that year with 9 babies given the name.

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

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

Is Valta a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Valta?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Valta include Litha, Vollie, Leler. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Valta

Valta is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1907 and has accumulated 130 births in the dataset. Valta's peak popularity came in 1915 when it ranked #2,900. Use the chart and map above to compare Valta'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.