Vanilla is a very rare girls' name that was most common in the 1910s and has all but disappeared.
Vanilla is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1978. Vanilla first appears in 1898 and peaked in 1919 (15 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 5 | — | #11,412 |
| 1963 | 6 | — | #6,557 |
| 1960 | 6 | — | #6,348 |
| 1955 | 6 | — | #5,792 |
| 1951 | 5 | — | #6,171 |
| 1946 | 5 | — | #5,648 |
| 1939 | 10 | — | #2,910 |
| 1938 | 6 | — | #4,313 |
| 1936 | 6 | — | #4,144 |
| 1933 | 5 | — | #4,813 |
| 1932 | 12 | — | #2,628 |
| 1931 | 7 | — | #3,818 |
| 1930 | 6 | — | #4,519 |
| 1928 | 7 | — | #4,160 |
| 1926 | 7 | — | #4,273 |
| 1925 | 7 | — | #4,399 |
| 1924 | 12 | — | #2,964 |
| 1923 | 12 | — | #2,903 |
| 1922 | 8 | — | #3,986 |
| 1921 | 9 | — | #3,645 |
| 1920 | 7 | — | #4,361 |
| 1919 | 15 | — | #2,378 |
| 1918 | 6 | — | #4,775 |
| 1917 | 6 | — | #4,557 |
| 1913 | 7 | — | #2,802 |
| 1912 | 6 | — | #2,950 |
| 1898 | 5 | — | #1,955 |