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Vanita

3 syllablesPeak year: 19716 lettersStarts with V

Meaning & origin

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Vanita's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Vanita, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Vanita
19137
19146
19159
191611
191721
191824
191919
192027
192121
192216
192313
192420
192533
192622
192720
192817
192922
193021
193124
193233
193316
193420
193518
193619
193717
193824
193920
194016
194119
194217
194319
194418
194515
194640
194726
194830
194939
195028
195123
195228
195337
195436
195528
195642
195731
195850
195940
196052
196146
196234
196337
196445
196539
196645
196733
196824
196932
197034
197153
197228
197322
197426
197525
197632
197721
197813
197921
198017
198119
198232
198326
198419
198513
198622
198716
198814
198913
199014
199119
199210
199310
199414
199511
19966
19975
20007
20035

Vanita through the decades

  • Vanita peaked in 1971, when 53 babies were named Vanita in the US.
  • The 1960s were Vanita's strongest decade, averaging 39 births a year.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (1990–2003), use of Vanita has fallen 47% compared to the 10 years before that.

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