Boy · #3,534 in 2026

Vard

Fincantieri S.p.A. is an Italian shipbuilding company based in Trieste, Italy. Already the largest shipbuilder in Europe, after the acquisition of Vard in 2013, Fincantieri group doubled in size to become the fourth largest in the world as of 2014. The company builds both commercial and military vessels.

Current Rank
#3,534
Peak Rank
#3,115 (1919)
Total Babies
25
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1919
First Year
1938
Last Year
1919
Peak Year
#3115
Peak Rank
25
Total Count
4
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Vard

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Fincantieri S.p.A. is an Italian shipbuilding company based in Trieste, Italy. Already the largest shipbuilder in Europe, after the acquisition of Vard in 2013, Fincantieri group doubled in size to become the fourth largest in the world as of 2014. The company builds both commercial and military vessels.

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The Story of Vard

Vard first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1919, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1919, when 8 Vards were born — ranking #3,115 that year. As of 2026, Vard ranks #3,534 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 25 Vards have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Vard

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

  • Varde
  • Vord
  • Veered
  • Vart
  • Vaart
  • Vort
  • Var
  • Wprd
  • Vod
  • Verd
  • Vara
  • Vari

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Vard

What does the name Vard mean?
Fincantieri S.p.A. is an Italian shipbuilding company based in Trieste, Italy. Already the largest shipbuilder in Europe, after the acquisition of Vard in 2013, Fincantieri group doubled in size to become the fourth largest in the world as of 2014. The company builds both commercial and military vessels.
How popular is Vard in 2026?
In 2026, Vard ranks #3,534 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Vard most popular?
Vard reached its peak popularity in 1919, ranking #3,115 that year with 8 babies given the name.
Is Vard a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Vard is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Vard?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Vard include Clemons, Carmie, Bossie. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Vard

Vard is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1919 and has accumulated 25 births in the dataset. Vard's peak popularity came in 1919 when it ranked #3,115. Use the chart and map above to compare Vard'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.