In 2025, 22 US girls were named Viridiana, making it the 5,710th most common girls’ name of the year, up 238 places from #5,948 in 2024. That is 1 more than the 21 girls named Viridiana in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #841, reached in 1995. That year also had the most girls given the name: 233. For comparison, it was #6,021 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Viridiana in 47 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1973 with 7 babies. In all, 4,273 US babies have been given the name, 99.8% of them girls and 0.1% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1990s, with 1,738 babies named Viridiana.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 240 US girls were named Viridiana; the busiest of those years was 2018, with 36. In 2025 that was about 1 in 73,058 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Rarer spellings such as Veridiana are summarised on this page.
Meaning
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Wikidata records this spelling as a given name in Spanish. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.