How Many People Are Named Vesta?

8,208

people in the United States are named Vesta

1 in 40,813 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#3115

💎💎 Very Rare

Population Percentage

0.0025%

Of US population

Peak Year

1918

257 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Roman Mythology
Pronunciation: WES-ta (Classical Latin), VES-tə (English)
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Probably a Roman cognate of HESTIA. Vesta was the Roman goddess of the hearth. A continuous fire, tended by the Vestal Virgins, was burned in the Temple of Vesta in Rome.

Related & Similar Names

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
99.7%
Male
0.3%

This name is Primarily Female

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 99.8 years old

Young (<30) 160
1.9%
Adult (30–60) 370
4.5%
Senior (>60) 7,678
93.5%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1880 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

Texas 350
Oklahoma 272
Pennsylvania 264
Missouri 250
Ohio 226
West Virginia 185
Tennessee 180
Arkansas 178
Kansas 156
Illinois 148

💡 Fun Facts About "Vesta"

  • 5 babies were named Vesta in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 1918
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1880
  • Most popular in Texas

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