Girl · #4,725 in 2026

Vema

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

Current Rank

#4,725

Peak Rank

#3,795 (1915)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1915

First Year

1928

Last Year

1915

Peak Year

#3795

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Vema

Vema first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1915, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1915, when 6 Vemas were born — ranking #3,795 that year. As of 2026, Vema ranks #4,725 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 27 Vemas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Vema

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Vema

What does the name Vema mean?

Vema is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1915. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Vema in 2026?

In 2026, Vema ranks #4,725 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Vema most popular?

Vema reached its peak popularity in 1915, ranking #3,795 that year with 6 babies given the name.

Is Vema a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Vema?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Vema include Pruda, Zanie, Willmetta. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Vema

Vema is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1915 and has accumulated 27 births in the dataset. Vema's peak popularity came in 1915 when it ranked #3,795. Use the chart and map above to compare Vema'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.