Feminine dossier · first seen 1993
Vayda
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2021
Peak births
235
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Vayda
How many people are named Vayda?
An estimated 2,863 living Americans are named Vayda.
How rare is Vayda?
Vayda is uncommon among babies today, with 148 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 37% from its 2021 peak.
How old is the typical Vayda?
The median age of a living American named Vayda is approximately 8 years, with most bearers falling between 5 and 12 years old.
Is Vayda still popular?
Yes. Vayda is holding steady, with 148 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Vayda most common?
Vayda has its strongest geographic signal in Minnesota, where it appears 4.4× more often than the national baseline.
1993Peak 20212025
Peak year
2021
Decline from peak
37%
2025
148
All-time
2,889
Where it lives now
Vayda is most concentrated in Indiana — about 3.2× the national rate in the 2020s.
States where Vayda is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.