Vega Unisex

Popularity: #917 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

PronunciationVAY-gah / /ˈveɪɡə/

Spanish; Arabic; Latin

Meaning

star (Spanish); swooping bird (Arabic); meadow (Latin)

Historical & Cultural Background

In Spanish, Vega refers to a bright star in the constellation Lyra, symbolizing brightness and guidance. The Arabic origin relates to a term for a bird that swoops, reflecting agility and grace. In Latin, it denotes a fertile meadow, connecting to themes of growth and nature.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Veiga
  • Veyga

International Variants

  • Vega (Spanish)
  • Véga (Hungarian)

Famous people named Vega

Vega — musician.

Vega — author.

Fictional characters named Vega

Sibling Suggestions

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Vega was first seen in the United States in 2007. Vega has ranked as high as #1372 nationally, which occurred in 2017, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Vega has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Vega

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
200710
20087
20095
20107
201210
20138
201410
201513
201610
201714
201814
201911
202013
202111
202214
202314
20247