Valda
2 countriesPopularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Valda was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,866 births recorded 1897–1982 · peaked in 1957 with 62 births
Most common in: Texas, California, Nebraska, Michigan, Ohio
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
6 births recorded 1921–1925 · peaked in 1921 with 3 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Valda’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | #1344 | — |
| 1958 | #1481 | ↓137 |
| 1959 | #1720 | ↓239 |
| 1960 | #2097 | ↓377 |
| 1961 | #1921 | ↑176 |
| 1962 | #2463 | ↓542 |
| 1963 | #2252 | ↑211 |
| 1964 | #3244 | ↓992 |
| 1965 | #2464 | ↑780 |
| 1966 | #2668 | ↓204 |
| 1967 | #3211 | ↓543 |
| 1968 | #3456 | ↓245 |
| 1969 | #3774 | ↓318 |
| 1970 | #6362 | ↓2588 |
| 1972 | #5959 | ↑403 |
| 1974 | #8775 | ↓2816 |
| 1975 | #7173 | ↑1602 |
| 1976 | #8156 | ↓983 |
| 1979 | #7313 | ↑843 |
| 1982 | #9237 | ↓1924 |
Frequently asked questions about Valda
Is Valda a popular name?
Valda has 1,866 recorded births in United States between 1897 and 1982, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Valda more common for boys or girls?
Valda is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Valda most popular?
Valda peaked in 1957 in United States, with 62 recorded births that year.
Is Valda rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Valda’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #1555 in 1897 to #9237 in 1982.
How many babies have been named Valda?
At least 1,872 babies have been recorded with the name Valda across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Valda popular in more than one country?
Yes — Valda appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, France.