# Vida (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/vida/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 12,473 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 38 / 12,435 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 171, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 137 | 1,591 |
| 2012 | 137 | 1,590 |
| 2013 | 179 | 1,317 |
| 2014 | 177 | 1,339 |
| 2015 | 187 | 1,292 |
| 2016 | 146 | 1,543 |
| 2017 | 162 | 1,415 |
| 2018 | 168 | 1,345 |
| 2019 | 192 | 1,227 |
| 2020 | 177 | 1,270 |
| 2021 | 261 | 991 |
| 2022 | 277 | 965 |
| 2023 | 230 | 1,080 |
| 2024 | 247 | 1,024 |
| 2025 | 187 | 1,218 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 8 | 3,952 |
| 1972 | 15 | 2,530 |
| 1973 | 10 | 3,438 |
| 1975 | 5 | 6,308 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 5 | 4,049 |
| 2012 | 3 | 5,876 |
| 2013 | 12 | 2,176 |
| 2014 | 3 | 5,691 |
| 2015 | 11 | 2,328 |
| 2016 | 14 | 2,008 |
| 2017 | 9 | 2,706 |
| 2018 | 9 | 2,674 |
| 2019 | 17 | 1,703 |
| 2020 | 6 | 3,447 |
| 2021 | 11 | 2,341 |
| 2022 | 12 | 2,178 |
| 2023 | 10 | 2,504 |
| 2024 | 9 | 2,771 |
| 2025 | 8 | 3,035 |

## People named Vida

- Vida Guerra, American model
- Vida Goldstein, Australian feminist politician (1869–1949)
- Vida Jerman, Croatian actress and Esperantist (1939–2011)
- Vida Samadzai, Afghan model
- Vida Dutton Scudder, educator, writer, and welfare activist (1861-1954)

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.