How Many People Are Named Villa?
An estimated 106 people in the United States have the first name Villa. It is predominantly female (96.4%). The average bearer is 79 years old, and Villa peaked in popularity in 1915 with 31 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Villa 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 Villa paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 79, Villa is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1957.
Estimated Living Americans
106
About 1 in 3,233,531 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
96.4% confidence
Average Age
79
years old
Peak Year
1915
31 births
Total Registered
749
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Villa
Villa is predominantly female (96.4%), though 27 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Villa as a male name
Ranked #4,139 in 1919
6 male births in 1919
Peak: 1914 (7 births)
Villa as a female name
Ranked #6,780 in 1967
6 female births in 1967
Peak: 1915 (24 births)
Villa: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Villa span from the 1880s to the 1960s, covering 9 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1910s, when 158 babies were registered. Villa has declined significantly from its peak in the 1910s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Villa by Decade
How has Villa 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.
Villa by State
Villa + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Villa as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Villa
Other first names starting with V with a similar number of bearers.
Villa: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Villa?
We estimate approximately 106 people named Villa 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 3,233,531 Americans share this first name.
Is Villa a common name?
Villa is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 65.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 749 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Villa most popular?
Villa reached peak popularity in 1915, when 31 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Villa is approximately 79 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Villa a female name?
Villa is predominantly female. 96.4% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Villa Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Villa Smith, Villa Johnson, Villa 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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