Vega
Meaning
meadow, fertile plain; a rising modern Spain name that also names the bright star Vega, evoking the Spanish landscape
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Vega peaked in the 2010s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.
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Popularity in Brazil
34 people · the #86,756 first name in Brazil · median age 38
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Vega
Most people given the name Vega in the United States are children or teenagers today. The name belongs to this generation.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Vega deep dive
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