How Many People Are Named Veta?
people named Veta are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 509,366 people in the US has this name
Based on 2,021 babies named Veta in Social Security records from 1889 to 2021, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
๐๐ Very Rare
Peak Year
58 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
๐ Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Short form of ELISAVETA.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
โง Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Veta in the records were girls.
๐ฅ Age Distribution
The average person named Veta alive today is about 69 years old, and 80% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 62 and 78 in 2025.
๐ Popularity Over Time
Veta first appears in the records in 1889 and was given most often in 1916, to 58 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2021.
Babies given the name each year, 1889 to 2021
๐ Rank History
Veta has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #788, in 1908.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #788 (1908) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,214 in the 1920s |
๐ State-Wise Distribution
People named Veta alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Veta were born in Texas than in any other state: about 29 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Veta was given 11.8 times as often in Oklahoma, 7.9 times in Texas and 7.5 times in Missouri.
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