Girl · #5,563 in 2026

Vilda

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

Current Rank

#5,563

Peak Rank

#3,393 (1924)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1914

First Year

1952

Last Year

1924

Peak Year

#3393

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Vilda

Vilda first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1914, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1924, when 9 Vildas were born — ranking #3,393 that year. As of 2026, Vilda ranks #5,563 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 88 Vildas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Vilda

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

Velda
Valda
Walda
Villa
Volta
Vild
Valdo
Vela
Veld
Vella
Velia
Velde

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Vilda

What does the name Vilda mean?

Vilda is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1914. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Vilda in 2026?

In 2026, Vilda ranks #5,563 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Vilda most popular?

Vilda reached its peak popularity in 1924, ranking #3,393 that year with 9 babies given the name.

Is Vilda a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Vilda?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Vilda include Bannie, Varina, Elizzie. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Vilda

Vilda is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1914 and has accumulated 88 births in the dataset. Vilda's peak popularity came in 1924 when it ranked #3,393. Use the chart and map above to compare Vilda'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.