Vania

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A few things about Vania you might not know, from US birth records and Wikipedia. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.

⭐ Famous Vania

Vania King

American female tennis player

Choose Vania and your child shares a first name with Vania King, an American female tennis player. A ready-made answer when someone asks “Vania, like who?” Vania King's Wikipedia article is available in 33 languages, a good sign of just how widely known they are.

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• 👶How commonAbout 1 in every 26,810 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Vania, 60 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Vania would very likely be the only one.
• 📜HistoryVania first shows up in US birth records in 1950, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 75 years since.
• 🏆Best yearIts best year was 2007, when it reached #1,510.
• 🚀TrendVania has climbed 68 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #2,822. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.

About the name Vania

Vania is a girl name of Hebrew, Hindu and Indian origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with V and ending in “-nia”. US birth records list Vania for girls from 1950 to 2025, in 64 of those 76 years. Its best year was 2007, when it ranked #1,510 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #2,822, with 60 babies.

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