How Many People Are Named Valia?
An estimated 32 people in the United States have the first name Valia. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 34 years old, and Valia peaked in popularity in 1920 with 11 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Valia as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Valia paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Valia is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
32
About 1 in 10,711,073 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
34
years old
Peak Year
1920
11 births
Total Registered
78
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Valia
Valia is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 78 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Valia as a female name
Ranked #17,411 in 2023
5 female births in 2023
Peak: 1920 (11 births)
Valia: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Valia span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 29 babies were registered. Valia has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Valia by Decade
How has Valia tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Valia by State
Valia + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Valia as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Valia
Other first names starting with V with a similar number of bearers.
Valia: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Valia?
We estimate approximately 32 people named Valia are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 10,711,073 Americans share this first name.
Is Valia a common name?
Valia is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 47.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 78 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Valia most popular?
Valia reached peak popularity in 1920, when 11 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Valia is approximately 34 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Valia a female name?
Valia is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Valia Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Valia Smith, Valia Johnson, Valia Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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