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Why parents love Vida- Vida IS the Spanish word for life.
- La vida loca and Gracias a la vida are global anthems.
- Four letters with a vital, warm sound: VEE-dah.
- The meaning life is the most fundamental possible.
- Half a billion people say this word daily.
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The vibe of Vida
lifeSpanishPortuguesela vida locaGracias a la vidavitalexistencefundamental
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Origin & history of Vida
Latin vita (life)
→ Spanish/Portuguese vida (life)
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Hungarian / Spanish roots
Vida comes from the Spanish/Portuguese meaning life. La vida loca (Ricky Martin) and Gracias a la vida (Violeta Parra) are global anthems. The word is what half a billion people say for existence.
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First recorded
Earliest known use: Spanish/Portuguese word.
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Today
Vida remains a beloved choice, ranking #1215 in the US. 12,285 babies have been named Vida since 1880.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
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How popular is Vida?
2022
peak year
Vida reached its widest reach during the 2020s. In 2022, 277 babies received the name (ranked #964). In the present decade it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #1215), with about 205 babies given the name annually. Vida has been trending upward in recent years. The all-time total comes to roughly 12,285 registrations.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
277
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #964)
(ranked #964)
205
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
2,050
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
12,285
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Vida9
Life path number
The Humanitarian
Compassion, wisdom and humanitarianism.
Vida's Life Path 1 is the leader's number — life-leading. People named Vida tend to be vital, warm, and gifted at being the most fundamental word in any language.
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Most fundamental word✦
La-vida-loca◈
Gracias-a-la-vida◎
Spanish-vital♡
Half-billion spokenV4
I9
D4
A1
Sum: 18 → Life path 9
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Personality of Vida🌍
Compassionate soul
They carry the weight of the world with grace.
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Richly creative
Deep feeling translates into deep art.
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Old soul wisdom
They've always seemed wiser than their years.
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Unconditional love
Their love is vast and forgiving.
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Famous people named VidaClick any name to view their Wikipedia page.
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