In 2025, 71 US girls were named Viha, making it the 2,513th most common girls’ name of the year, up 177 places from #2,690 in 2024. That is 6 more than the 65 girls named Viha in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #2,513, reached in this year, 2025. That year also had the most girls given the name: 71. For comparison, it was #7,251 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Viha in 17 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 2002 with 5 babies. In all, 453 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 297 babies named Viha.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 381 US girls were named Viha; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 71. In 2025 that was about 1 in 22,638 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Viha ranked highest in North Carolina in 2025, at #1,135 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state.