Vella
#4,105 most common girls' name of all time · #6,995 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1882–2025
Rank among girls
#4,105
Rank overall
#6,995 of 105,966
First appeared
1882
Years on the list
108 of 146
All-time
2,283
Since 2016
226
Peak year
1915 #910
Best rank
#575 1885
Girls
Boys
peak 53/yr
Vella first appears in 1882. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 27 | — | 27 | #4,883 |
| 2024 | 25 | — | 25 | #5,158 |
| 2023 | 19 | — | 19 | #6,176 |
| 2022 | 23 | — | 23 | #5,477 |
| 2021 | 18 | — | 18 | #6,423 |
| 2020 | 28 | — | 28 | #4,654 |
| 2019 | 25 | — | 25 | #5,168 |
| 2018 | 19 | — | 19 | #6,257 |
| 2017 | 22 | — | 22 | #5,667 |
| 2016 | 20 | — | 20 | #6,200 |
| 2015 | 17 | — | 17 | #6,989 |
| 2014 | 16 | — | 16 | #7,313 |
| 2013 | 21 | — | 21 | #6,029 |
| 2012 | 19 | — | 19 | #6,593 |
| 2011 | 16 | — | 16 | #7,448 |
| 2010 | 14 | — | 14 | #8,280 |
| 2009 | 11 | — | 11 | #9,995 |
| 2008 | 11 | — | 11 | #10,098 |
| 2007 | 7 | — | 7 | #13,956 |
| 2005 | 5 | — | 5 | #16,512 |
| 1982 | 7 | — | 7 | #8,272 |
| 1973 | 5 | — | 5 | #8,480 |
| 1972 | 6 | — | 6 | #7,349 |
| 1967 | 6 | — | 6 | #6,102 |
| 1966 | 5 | — | 5 | #6,612 |
| 1965 | 6 | — | 6 | #5,867 |
| 1964 | 7 | — | 7 | #5,515 |
| 1963 | 10 | — | 10 | #4,290 |
| 1962 | 7 | — | 7 | #5,351 |
| 1961 | 12 | — | 12 | #3,821 |
| 1960 | 15 | — | 15 | #3,223 |
| 1959 | 18 | — | 18 | #2,774 |
| 1958 | 26 | — | 26 | #2,220 |
| 1957 | 17 | — | 17 | #2,839 |
| 1956 | 12 | — | 12 | #3,515 |
| 1955 | 11 | — | 11 | #3,607 |
| 1954 | 11 | — | 11 | #3,519 |
| 1953 | 15 | — | 15 | #2,834 |
| 1952 | 14 | — | 14 | #2,937 |
| 1951 | 19 | — | 19 | #2,332 |
| 1950 | 11 | — | 11 | #3,264 |
| 1949 | 19 | — | 19 | #2,291 |
| 1948 | 22 | — | 22 | #2,082 |
| 1947 | 26 | — | 26 | #1,907 |
| 1946 | 14 | — | 14 | #2,624 |
| 1945 | 23 | — | 23 | #1,756 |
| 1944 | 16 | — | 16 | #2,215 |
| 1943 | 17 | — | 17 | #2,165 |
| 1942 | 17 | — | 17 | #2,130 |
| 1941 | 22 | — | 22 | #1,707 |
| 1940 | 22 | — | 22 | #1,693 |
| 1939 | 19 | — | 19 | #1,818 |
| 1938 | 34 | — | 34 | #1,255 |
| 1937 | 30 | — | 30 | #1,335 |
| 1936 | 21 | — | 21 | #1,654 |
| 1935 | 28 | — | 28 | #1,395 |
| 1934 | 37 | — | 37 | #1,172 |
| 1933 | 31 | — | 31 | #1,297 |
| 1932 | 34 | — | 34 | #1,248 |
| 1931 | 38 | — | 38 | #1,164 |
| 1930 | 32 | — | 32 | #1,353 |
| 1929 | 42 | — | 42 | #1,147 |
| 1928 | 46 | — | 46 | #1,121 |
| 1927 | 39 | — | 39 | #1,268 |
| 1926 | 38 | — | 38 | #1,265 |
| 1925 | 35 | — | 35 | #1,356 |
| 1924 | 53 | — | 53 | #1,078 |
| 1923 | 31 | — | 31 | #1,472 |
| 1922 | 41 | — | 41 | #1,216 |
| 1921 | 52 | — | 52 | #1,050 |
| 1920 | 33 | — | 33 | #1,386 |
| 1919 | 49 | — | 49 | #1,031 |
| 1918 | 52 | — | 52 | #1,001 |
| 1917 | 45 | — | 45 | #1,055 |
| 1916 | 48 | — | 48 | #998 |
| 1915 | 53 | — | 53 | #910 |
| 1914 | 36 | — | 36 | #992 |
| 1913 | 30 | — | 30 | #993 |
| 1912 | 35 | — | 35 | #851 |
| 1911 | 23 | — | 23 | #917 |
| 1910 | 22 | — | 22 | #930 |
| 1909 | 20 | — | 20 | #923 |
| 1908 | 26 | — | 26 | #765 |
| 1907 | 20 | — | 20 | #854 |
| 1906 | 16 | — | 16 | #944 |
| 1905 | 18 | — | 18 | #893 |
| 1904 | 20 | — | 20 | #821 |
| 1903 | 19 | — | 19 | #805 |
| 1902 | 11 | — | 11 | #1,100 |
| 1901 | 13 | — | 13 | #939 |
| 1900 | 22 | — | 22 | #798 |
| 1899 | 15 | — | 15 | #860 |
| 1898 | 13 | — | 13 | #994 |
| 1897 | 13 | — | 13 | #921 |
| 1896 | 16 | — | 16 | #831 |
| 1895 | 14 | — | 14 | #880 |
| 1894 | 8 | — | 8 | #1,177 |
| 1893 | 11 | — | 11 | #933 |
| 1892 | 15 | — | 15 | #788 |
| 1891 | 12 | — | 12 | #822 |
| 1890 | 7 | — | 7 | #1,147 |
| 1889 | 10 | — | 10 | #887 |
| 1888 | 5 | — | 5 | #1,328 |
| 1887 | 9 | — | 9 | #845 |
| 1886 | 10 | — | 10 | #773 |
| 1885 | 15 | — | 15 | #575 |
| 1884 | 11 | — | 11 | #680 |
| 1882 | 6 | — | 6 | #904 |