Vendla

Girls' name

Literal meaning not recorded

Vendla has been given to 5 babies in the U.S. since 1923. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 1923, with 5 recorded.

Babies named Vendla, 1923

1 in 460,000

Vendla over time, 1880–2025

Girls

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Vendla: meaning, origin, and history

Literal meaning not recorded

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Vendla means

Vendla is a given name.

Origin, language, and formation

Vendla is used in English.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 5 girls were recorded with the name Vendla between 1923 and 1923. Its highest annual count was 5 in 1923; its best national rank was #5,678 in 1923.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

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How common is Vendla?

Vendla had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 1923, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 1923: 1 in 460,000; 5 of 2,302,410 births
Among girls only: 1 in 241,000; <0.01% of girls
Rank, 1923: Unranked; Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size: 319,183 kids; Even odds of a second one

Where Vendla sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 1923 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%

Class of 30Under 1%

Grade of 100Under 1%

School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 319,183 children born in 1923 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Vendla. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Vendlas were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Vendla was born before 1923 — so the typical Vendla is around 102 today.

Median birth year: 1923; About 102 years old
Biggest decade: 1920s; 100.0% of all use
Born in the last 25 years: 100.0%; A modern name
Recorded since 1950: 0; People you could plausibly meet

Choose a decade

1920s — 100.0% of all recorded uses (5).

Is Vendla rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago: —; Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago: New entry; Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago: —; Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago: —; Not published both years
Share of its own peak: 0%; Peak was 1923 (5)
Years since peak: 102; Years
Year-to-year steadiness: Not enough data; Too few years
Best rank ever: #5,678; 1923

Spellings of Vendla

Vendla is not the most common spelling — Kendra is, with 57.3% against Vendla's <0.01%.

Kendra57.3%98,438
Veda8.2%14,071
Vonda6.0%10,312
Verda4.7%8,062
Velda4.4%7,559
Verla3.6%6,190
Venita3.3%5,708
Enola1.8%3,084

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Vendla by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025: Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago: —
Best rank ever: #5,678; 1923
Peak year: 1923; 5 that year
First recorded: 1923
Last recorded: 1923
All-time count: 5
Count in 2025: Under 5

Names similar to Vendla

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Venika Venitra Vencie Venica Venassa Venona Veneita Venesta Venishia Wendla Veneshia Vennela Veniece Venette Venessia Venitta Venisa Venesia Venola Vennetta Venis Venya Venellope Vennesa

Sibling names for Vendla

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

For a sister

Filomena Novella Aletha Dorcas Albertha Bethel Rosina Kattie

For a brother

Elwin Rubin Bertram Alvis Eldridge Trinidad Hobert Harland

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