Veva
Veva is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. Its best rank was 413th, in 1899.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 192260 births
- Best rank
- #413in 1899
- Since 1882
- 1,598people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,598 girls have been named Veva in the United States since 1882, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1922, with 60 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 60 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1920, and the 1920s alone account for 23%. It has spent 23 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
In 1922, its biggest year
Veva was the 968th most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1922 were Mary, Dorothy, Helen, Margaret and Ruth. See all of 1922.
Names that rose and fell with Veva
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Fletapeak 1917
- Friedapeak 1916
- Vivapeak 1921
- Elfriedapeak 1917
- Virapeak 1916
- Ernapeak 1916
- Ovapeak 1919
- Elsiepeak 1918
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.