Rising since 2013, #6,838 for girls today.
Popularity of Veya since 2010
Babies named Veya per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 53 |
| 2020s | 81 |
Meaning & origin
Veya is a modern invention, first appearing in U.S. birth records in 2010. As of 2025, it ranks 6,838, with approximately 1 in 100,454 newborn girls receiving the name. Its popularity peaked in 2021, and it has been on a rising trajectory since 2013, reflecting a broader trend of names ending in 'a' and starting with V. Veya has not yet recorded any top states, indicating its usage remains diffused across the country. This name appeals to parents seeking a unique, contemporary sound with no historical baggage.
Veya is a contemporary coinage, first appearing in U.S. records in 2010. It likely draws inspiration from names like Maya (via the common '-ya' ending) or from the visual appeal of the 'V' initial. The name has no historical roots or traditional meaning, and it is not tied to any specific culture or language.
Sibling names for Veya
Names that share Veya's style, for a brother or sister.
