Veda Girl
How popular is Veda?
#738 girl name in 2025
370 baby girls were named Veda in the US in 2025, making it the 738th most popular girl name.
8,776living people named Veda (est.)
16median age of people named Veda
14,076babies named Veda since 1880
1 in 8,960US babies born in 2025
Veda popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #738 for girls (▼ 46 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 370 girls |
| 10-year trend | Rising (+28% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #937 in 2015, #918 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2024 (410 girls) |
| Highest rank | #414 in 1899 (2 years at that rank) |
| First recorded | 1881 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.3% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Where Veda is most popular
Babies named Veda per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
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- Iowa: 0.7 per 1,000 (40 girls)
- Wisconsin: 0.6 per 1,000 (62 girls)
- Washington: 0.4 per 1,000 (63 girls)
- Minnesota: 0.4 per 1,000 (46 girls)
- Michigan: 0.4 per 1,000 (74 girls)
Veda by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 106 | #486 |
| 1890s | 339 | #414 |
| 1900s | 528 | #414 |
| 1910s | 1,304 | #476 |
| 1920s | 1,636 | #497 |
| 1930s | 996 | #607 |
| 1940s | 1,039 | #562 |
| 1950s | 1,044 | #830 |
| 1960s | 893 | #942 |
| 1970s | 348 | #1,546 |
| 1980s | 173 | #3,147 |
| 1990s | 280 | #2,734 |
| 2000s | 837 | #1,676 |
| 2010s | 2,517 | #849 |
| 2020s | 2,031 | #692 |
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Questions
- Is Veda a boy or girl name?
- Veda is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Veda were girls.
- How popular is the name Veda?
- 370 baby girls were named Veda in the US in 2025, making it the 738th most popular girl name.
- When was Veda most popular?
- Veda peaked in 2024, when 410 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #414, held for 2 years starting in 1899.
- How many people are named Veda?
- 14,076 babies have been named Veda in the US since 1880. We estimate about 8,776 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 16.
- Where is Veda most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Veda was most common in Iowa, at 0.7 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.