girl's name

Vaia

vah-YAH

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 4
  • Births on record 61

Vaia is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 2018, when 8 babies were given the name.
  • It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
  • First appears in US birth records in 2017.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Vaia Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

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Births named Vaia by decade in the United States
Decade Births
2010s 20
2020s (to 2025) 18

How Popular Is Vaia?

In 2024, Vaia was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Vaia Is Used

Canada #3,624 5 in 2021
France as Vaïa #3,650 5 in 2025
England & Wales #6,487 3 in 2021
United States #13,948 6 in 2024

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

How Vaia Is Spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Vaïa Vaïa is Vaia written with a diaeresis, used in France, where it ranks #3,650. 15

Names That Peaked Alongside Vaia

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Vaia Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Vaia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Vaia

  • Pronunciation vah-YAH

Sibling Names for Vaia

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Vaia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Vaia

How popular is the name Vaia?

In 2024, Vaia was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Vaia a girl's or a boy's name?

Vaia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Vaia?

Vaia has 2 syllables.

When was Vaia most popular?

Vaia peaked in 2018, when 8 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.

Is Vaia a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Vaia currently ranks #3,650 in the United States. It is a recent arrival in the birth records. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.