How Many People Are Named Vanny?
An estimated 62 people in the United States have the first name Vanny. It is used for both genders, with 75.4% female. The average bearer is 37 years old, and Vanny peaked in popularity in 1986 with 15 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Vanny 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 Vanny paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Vanny is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
62
About 1 in 5,528,296 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
75.4% confidence
Average Age
37
years old
Peak Year
1986
15 births
Total Registered
65
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Vanny
Vanny is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (24.6%) and females (75.4%). Out of 65 total births registered, 16 were male and 49 were female.
Vanny as a male name
Ranked #9,577 in 1991
5 male births in 1991
Peak: 1986 (6 births)
Vanny as a female name
Ranked #20,311 in 2008
5 female births in 2008
Peak: 1982 (10 births)
Vanny: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Vanny span from the 1980s to the 2000s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 42 babies were registered. Vanny has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Vanny by Decade
How has Vanny 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.
Vanny + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Vanny as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Vanny
Other first names starting with V with a similar number of bearers.
Vanny: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Vanny?
We estimate approximately 62 people named Vanny 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 5,528,296 Americans share this first name.
Is Vanny a common name?
Vanny is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 57.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 65 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Vanny most popular?
Vanny reached peak popularity in 1986, when 15 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Vanny is approximately 37 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Vanny a female name?
Vanny is predominantly female. 75.4% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Vanny Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Vanny Smith, Vanny Johnson, Vanny 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 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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