Vanilla Name Popularity and Statistics
Vanilla is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Vanilla?
Vanilla is spelled V-A-N-I-L-L-A. The name has 7 letters.
Vanilla Popularity in 1978
Rank#9,750
Recorded Births5
- Girls usage fell 3,859 places to #9,750 and recorded 1 fewer birth compared with 1963.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Vanilla Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1917 through 1978. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Girls | 5 | #9,750 |
| 1963 | Girls | 6 | #5,891 |
| 1960 | Girls | 6 | #5,696 |
| 1955 | Girls | 6 | #5,208 |
| 1951 | Girls | 5 | #5,414 |
| 1946 | Girls | 5 | #4,960 |
| 1939 | Girls | 10 | #2,736 |
| 1938 | Girls | 6 | #3,847 |
| 1936 | Girls | 6 | #3,701 |
| 1933 | Girls | 5 | #4,218 |
| 1932 | Girls | 12 | #2,490 |
| 1931 | Girls | 7 | #3,497 |
| 1930 | Girls | 6 | #4,047 |
| 1928 | Girls | 7 | #3,743 |
| 1926 | Girls | 7 | #3,873 |
| 1925 | Girls | 7 | #4,028 |
| 1924 | Girls | 12 | #2,809 |
| 1923 | Girls | 12 | #2,732 |
| 1922 | Girls | 8 | #3,655 |
| 1921 | Girls | 9 | #3,400 |
| 1920 | Girls | 7 | #3,957 |
| 1919 | Girls | 15 | #2,264 |
| 1918 | Girls | 6 | #4,291 |
| 1917 | Girls | 6 | #4,083 |
When Was Vanilla Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1919 · Girls
15 recorded births
National rank #2,264
1932 · Girls
12 recorded births
National rank #2,490
1924 · Girls
12 recorded births
National rank #2,809
1923 · Girls
12 recorded births
National rank #2,732