First Name VALA

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • VALA is ranked as the 20985th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 260.
  • This name is in the 92nd percentile, this means that nearly 8% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 0.08 people named VALA for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 68% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named VALA is 118.
  • The SSA data also shows that VALA is used as a girl's name 100% of the time.

First Names VALA
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 260 +/-22.0%
  • National Rank 20,985
  • Percentile Rank 0.92
  • Proportion/100k 0.1

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 118
  • National Rank 30,015
  • Percentile Rank 67.54%
  • Proportion/100k 0.04

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name VALA is 78.0% White, 2.9% Hispanic origin, 14.8% Black, 1.5% Asian or Pacific Islander, 2.2% Two or More Races, and 0.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name VALA have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name VALA is included in the following name categories:
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
  • US feminine baby name - Social Security Administration

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name VALA

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 78.0% 63.9% 14.1%
Hispanic origin 2.9% 16.3% -13.4%
Black 14.8% 12.3% 2.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander 1.5% 4.9% -3.4%
Two or more races 2.2% 1.8% 0.4%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.6% 0.7% -0.1%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named VALA is California where 66 people have this name.
  • Maine is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named VALA, as 0.77 in every 100,000 Mainers have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 88th, this rank was reached in the states of California.
  • Maine is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 19 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is North Carolina (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 1,952 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names VALA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 25 0.19 79.0% Indiana 5 0.08 52.2% Iowa 0 0 0.0% Kansas 0 0 0.0% Michigan 12 0.12 80.5% Minnesota 3 0.05 48.5% Missouri 7 0.22 54.0% Nebraska 0 0 0.0% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 0 0 0.0% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 5 0.09 66.1%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name VALA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 25 0.19 79.0%
Indiana 5 0.08 52.2%
Iowa 0 0 0.0%
Kansas 0 0 0.0%
Michigan 12 0.12 80.5%
Minnesota 3 0.05 48.5%
Missouri 7 0.22 54.0%
Nebraska 0 0 0.0%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 0 0 0.0%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 5 0.09 66.1%
West State Statistics First-Names VALA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 0 0 0.0% California 66 0.17 88.5% Colorado 7 0.13 52.0% Hawaii 6 0.42 51.5% Idaho 0 0 0.0% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 0 0 0.0% New Mexico 10 0.47 52.2% Oregon 7 0.18 51.9% Utah 0 0 0.0% Washington 11 0.15 73.8% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name VALA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 0 0 0.0%
California 66 0.17 88.5%
Colorado 7 0.13 52.0%
Hawaii 6 0.42 51.5%
Idaho 0 0 0.0%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 0 0 0.0%
New Mexico 10 0.47 52.2%
Oregon 7 0.18 51.9%
Utah 0 0 0.0%
Washington 11 0.15 73.8%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names VALA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 0 0 0.0% Maine 10 0.77 53.4% Massachusetts 0 0 0.0% New Hampshire 0 0 0.0% New Jersey 0 0 0.0% New York 12 0.06 72.1% Pennsylvania 5 0.04 50.7% Rhode Island 0 0 0.0% Vermont 0 0 0.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name VALA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 0 0 0.0%
Maine 10 0.77 53.4%
Massachusetts 0 0 0.0%
New Hampshire 0 0 0.0%
New Jersey 0 0 0.0%
New York 12 0.06 72.1%
Pennsylvania 5 0.04 50.7%
Rhode Island 0 0 0.0%
Vermont 0 0 0.0%
South State Statistics First-Names VALA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 6 0.12 52.6% Arkansas 6 0.22 52.7% Delaware 0 0 0.0% Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0% Florida 18 0.09 81.6% Georgia 0 0 0.0% Kentucky 0 0 0.0% Louisiana 0 0 0.0% Maryland 6 0.1 52.4% Mississippi 7 0.22 54.0% North Carolina 3 0.03 47.3% Oklahoma 7 0.18 52.7% South Carolina 0 0 0.0% Tennessee 0 0 0.0% Texas 17 0.06 78.5% Virginia 0 0 0.0% West Virginia 0 0 0.0%

South States
State stats for the first name VALA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 6 0.12 52.6%
Arkansas 6 0.22 52.7%
Delaware 0 0 0.0%
Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0%
Florida 18 0.09 81.6%
Georgia 0 0 0.0%
Kentucky 0 0 0.0%
Louisiana 0 0 0.0%
Maryland 6 0.1 52.4%
Mississippi 7 0.22 54.0%
North Carolina 3 0.03 47.3%
Oklahoma 7 0.18 52.7%
South Carolina 0 0 0.0%
Tennessee 0 0 0.0%
Texas 17 0.06 78.5%
Virginia 0 0 0.0%
West Virginia 0 0 0.0%
 

Full Names with VALA as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have VALA as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named VALA.

The most popular full name is VALA Davis. 3.57% of all the people named VALA have this family name.

There are 54 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name VALA

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 VALA Davis 3.57%
2 VALA Stewart 3.57%
3 VALA Ali 1.79%
4 VALA Banes 1.79%
5 VALA Barnhardt 1.79%
6 VALA Bennett 1.79%
7 VALA Birk 1.79%
8 VALA Bowersox 1.79%
9 VALA Bujak 1.79%
10 VALA Carroll 1.79%
11 VALA Cox 1.79%
12 VALA Cravy 1.79%
13 VALA Deda 1.79%
14 VALA Dennis 1.79%
15 VALA Enard 1.79%
16 VALA Free 1.79%
17 VALA George 1.79%
18 VALA Groome 1.79%
19 VALA Hallgrimson 1.79%
20 VALA Harrington 1.79%