Quick answers about Vesta
How many people are named Vesta?
An estimated 1,082 living Americans are named Vesta.
How rare is Vesta?
Vesta fell below the SSA's 5-birth reporting floor in 2025. It is extremely rare as a new baby name.
How old is the typical Vesta?
The median age of a living American named Vesta is approximately 65 years, with most bearers falling between 46 and 76 years old.
Is Vesta still popular?
Not especially. Vesta has been declining since its 1918 peak and registered 0 births in 2025.
Where is Vesta most common?
Vesta has its strongest geographic signal in Kansas, where it appears 3.2× more often than the national baseline.
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Where it lives now
Vesta is most concentrated in Kansas — about 3.2× the national rate in the 1920s. It also runs high in Oklahoma.
States where Vesta is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.
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