Vega is a rare name used for both girls and boys that peaked in 2019 and remains in steady use.
Vega is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #4,539 among girls (31) and #7,158 among boys (12) — overall #6,296 across all names. The charts below show girls and boys separately.
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 43 | 43 | #4,539 | #7,158 |
| 2024 | 45 | 45 | #3,957 | #10,851 |
| 2023 | 60 | 60 | #3,473 | #6,485 |
| 2022 | 54 | 54 | #3,825 | #6,451 |
| 2021 | 50 | 50 | #3,876 | #7,544 |
| 2020 | 41 | 41 | #4,748 | #6,595 |
| 2019 | 63 | 63 | #3,128 | #7,597 |
| 2018 | 62 | 62 | #3,341 | #6,319 |
| 2017 | 54 | 54 | #3,842 | #6,307 |
| 2016 | 45 | 45 | #4,240 | #8,107 |
| 2015 | 48 | 48 | #4,224 | #6,654 |
| 2014 | 32 | 32 | #5,979 | #8,082 |
| 2013 | 36 | 36 | #5,008 | #9,609 |
| 2012 | 33 | 33 | #5,880 | #8,105 |
| 2011 | 22 | 22 | #6,136 | — |
| 2010 | 35 | 35 | #5,098 | #10,691 |
| 2009 | 29 | 29 | #5,883 | #14,383 |
| 2008 | 23 | 23 | #8,088 | #10,977 |
| 2007 | 34 | 34 | #5,883 | #8,134 |
| 2006 | 26 | 26 | #5,370 | — |
| 2005 | 19 | 19 | #6,520 | — |
| 2004 | 15 | 15 | #7,809 | — |
| 2003 | 12 | 12 | #9,027 | — |
| 2002 | 12 | 12 | #8,815 | — |
| 2001 | 12 | 12 | #8,724 | — |
| 2000 | 6 | 6 | #14,951 | — |
| 1999 | 9 | 9 | #10,309 | — |
| 1979 | 5 | — | #11,911 | — |
| 1957 | 6 | — | #6,051 | — |
| 1918 | 5 | — | #5,535 | — |