The first name Vida
A girl’s name.
2 syllables Female Also a surname
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 8 girls were named Vida, making it the 3,035th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2019, with 17 births (#1,703).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Vida with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Vida at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 187 girls born in the United States were named Vida, the 1,218th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2022, when 277 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Vida
5 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Vida GuerraAmerican model, born 1974
- Vida GoldsteinAustralian feminist politician (1869–1949)
- Vida JermanCroatian actress and Esperantist (1939–2011)
- Vida SamadzaiAfghan model, born 1978
- Vida Dutton ScudderEducator, writer, and welfare activist (1861-1954)
Questions
- How popular is the name Vida?
- In 2025, 8 girls born in England and Wales were named Vida, ranking 3,035th. Its peak was 2019, with 17 births.
- Is Vida a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 12,473 US babies named Vida since 1880 were girls.
- When was Vida most popular?
- 2022 in the United States, when 277 babies were named Vida, its highest rank at 965th.
- Is Vida also a surname?
- Yes. Vida is used as a surname as well as a first name; its surname page has the origin and how many people carry it.