Vaanya is a rare spelling. It is summarised with Vania, which shares its sound and spelling pattern.
Meaning not yet researched.
Vaanya: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 32 in 2025. Its best rank was #4,451 in 2025.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Its highest rank in 146 years of records is this year’s. Every baby recorded as Vaanya in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#4,451 for US girls in 2025, its highest rank in 146 years of records.
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Vaanya: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 32 girls in 2025. Peak: #4,451 in 2025 · most girls in one year: 32 (2025).
In 2025, 32 US girls were named Vaanya, making it the 4,451st most common girls’ name of the year, up 1,326 places from #5,777 in 2024. That is 10 more than the 22 girls named Vaanya in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #4,451, reached in this year, 2025. That year also had the most girls given the name: 32. For comparison, it was #11,777 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Vaanya in 16 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 2007 with 5 babies. In all, 230 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 127 babies named Vaanya.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 180 US girls were named Vaanya; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 32. In 2025 that was about 1 in 50,227 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Vania (2,992 babies since 1880), Vanya (1,279 babies since 1880) and Vaani (652 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Vaanya in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).