Vienna
From Italian and Medieval Latin Vienna, from German Wien, Middle High German Wienne, and Old High German Wienna, probably from Proto-Celtic *widus (“wood”) or *weidus…
Every Vienna since 1882 — 7,565 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Vienna
Vienna is moderately common for girls in the United States, ranked #434 in 2025 with 712 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1882, 7,565 American babies have been named Vienna. Its peak came in 2025, when 712 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Vienna stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Vienna year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 712 | #434 |
| 2024 | 575 | #532 |
| 2023 | 421 | #690 |
| 2022 | 432 | #675 |
| 2021 | 327 | #846 |
| 2020 | 337 | #807 |
| 2019 | 372 | #755 |
| 2018 | 313 | #869 |
| 2017 | 298 | #902 |
| 2016 | 292 | #940 |
| 2015 | 297 | #926 |
| 2014 | 255 | #1,025 |
| 2013 | 247 | #1,014 |
| 2012 | 216 | #1,147 |
| 2011 | 223 | #1,110 |
| 2010 | 225 | #1,104 |
| 2009 | 135 | #1,658 |
| 2008 | 132 | #1,703 |
| 2007 | 107 | #1,938 |
| 2006 | 90 | #2,163 |
| 2005 | 95 | #2,002 |
| 2004 | 60 | #2,740 |
| 2003 | 51 | #2,997 |
| 2002 | 40 | #3,460 |
| 2001 | 39 | #3,483 |
| 2000 | 44 | #3,166 |
| 1995 | 21 | #4,843 |
| 1990 | 23 | #4,376 |
| 1985 | 16 | #4,854 |
| 1980 | 5 | #12,106 |
| 1975 | 11 | #5,505 |
| 1970 | 10 | #5,405 |
| 1965 | 7 | #5,796 |
| 1960 | 14 | #3,508 |
| 1955 | 24 | #2,278 |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | 11 | #2,726 |
| 1935 | 5 | #4,857 |
| 1930 | 11 | #2,835 |
| 1925 | 11 | #3,111 |
| 1920 | 16 | #2,352 |
| 1915 | 32 | #1,255 |
| 1910 | 11 | #1,516 |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | 8 | #1,556 |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Vienna mean?
From Italian and Medieval Latin Vienna, from German Wien, Middle High German Wienne, and Old High German Wienna, probably from Proto-Celtic *widus (“wood”) or *weidus (“wild”) via unattested Vulgar Latin *Vedunia.
How popular is the name Vienna in 2025?
Vienna ranked #434 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 712 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Vienna?
7,565 babies have been named Vienna in the United States since 1882, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Vienna most popular?
Vienna peaked in 2025, when 712 newborns received the name.
Is Vienna a boy or girl name?
Vienna is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Vienna rising or falling?
Vienna is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.