Vanity
1 country#7885 in United States, 2025Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Vanity’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,858 births recorded 1982–2025 · currently #7885 · peaked in 1988 with 116 births
Most common in: Texas, California, New York, Illinois, North Carolina
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Vanity’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #3368 | — |
| 2007 | #4675 | ↓1307 |
| 2008 | #4761 | ↓86 |
| 2009 | #3161 | ↑1600 |
| 2010 | #3075 | ↑86 |
| 2011 | #4244 | ↓1169 |
| 2012 | #3644 | ↑600 |
| 2013 | #3267 | ↑377 |
| 2014 | #4269 | ↓1002 |
| 2015 | #6036 | ↓1767 |
| 2016 | #4250 | ↑1786 |
| 2017 | #3848 | ↑402 |
| 2018 | #6010 | ↓2162 |
| 2019 | #6698 | ↓688 |
| 2020 | #5314 | ↑1384 |
| 2021 | #5091 | ↑223 |
| 2022 | #5172 | ↓81 |
| 2023 | #6922 | ↓1750 |
| 2024 | #6394 | ↑528 |
| 2025 | #7885 | ↓1491 |
Frequently asked questions about Vanity
Is Vanity a popular name?
Yes — Vanity currently ranks #7885 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Vanity more common for boys or girls?
Vanity is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Vanity most popular?
Vanity peaked in 1988 in United States, with 116 recorded births that year.
Is Vanity rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Vanity’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #10517 in 1982 to #7885 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Vanity?
At least 1,858 babies have been recorded with the name Vanity across official birth statistics in 1 country.
What names are similar in popularity to Vanity?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Vanity include Valora, Vana.
Similar names right now
Ranked directly next to Vanity in United States, 2025 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.