Vania

“Variant of Vanya — God is gracious” — Hebrew via Greek and Slavic origin

Girl's name · #2858 in the US (2025) · 2010s

Vania reached its best rank, #1516, in 2007 and ranked #2858 in 2025. About 3,000 girls have carried it since 1950. Together with its spelling variant Vanya (#2408), Vania would rank around #1561 with about 140 births last year — the newborns split about 56/44 between Vanya and Vania.

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 2 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Vanias

Vania King — American female tennis player
Vânia Fernandes — Portuguese singer
Vania Stambolova — Bulgarian sprinter and hurdler
Vania Voïnova — basketball player (1934.–1993.)
Vania Larissa — Indonesian singer

In stories & tradition

Vania — Rage of Bahamut · Granblue Fantasy

What Vanias become

Among 146 notable people named Vania:

Entertainers appear 1.63× more often than among typical names — e.g. Vânia Fernandes, Portuguese singer.

Similar names: Vanya · Anaiyah · Vanna · Zaniya · Kaniyah · Ania

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