How Many People Are Named Vayda?
An estimated 2,719 people in the United States have the first name Vayda. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 9 years old, and Vayda peaked in popularity in 2021 with 235 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Vayda 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 Vayda paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Vayda is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 9, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
2,719
About 1 in 126,059 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
9
years old
Peak Year
2021
235 births
Total Registered
2,739
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Vayda
Vayda is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 2,739 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Vayda as a female name
Ranked #1,370 in 2024
166 female births in 2024
Peak: 2021 (235 births)
Vayda: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Vayda span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 1,460 babies were registered. While Vayda is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Vayda by Decade
How has Vayda 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.
Vayda by State
Birth registrations for Vayda span all 29 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Michigan, California, Texas. The lowest are in South Carolina, Nebraska, Mississippi. On average, about 58 Vaydas were registered per state.
Vayda + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Vayda as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Vayda: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Vayda?
We estimate approximately 2,719 people named Vayda 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 126,059 Americans share this first name.
Is Vayda a common name?
Vayda is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 94.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,739 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Vayda most popular?
Vayda reached peak popularity in 2021, when 235 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Vayda is approximately 9 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Vayda a female name?
Vayda is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Vayda Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Vayda Smith, Vayda Johnson, Vayda 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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