Feminine dossier · first seen 1979
Vy
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2008
Peak births
52
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Z
Quick answers about Vy
How many people are named Vy?
An estimated 1,264 living Americans are named Vy.
How rare is Vy?
Vy is very rare among babies today, with 22 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 57.7% from its 2008 peak.
How old is the typical Vy?
The median age of a living American named Vy is approximately 22 years, with most bearers falling between 14 and 31 years old.
Is Vy still popular?
Yes. Vy is holding steady, with 22 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Vy most common?
Vy has its strongest geographic signal in California, where it appears 3.2× more often than the national baseline.
1979Peak 20082025
Peak year
2008
Decline from peak
57.7%
2025
22
All-time
1,289
Where it lives now
Vy is most concentrated in Texas — about 2.5× the national rate in the 2000s.
States where Vy is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.