Is Villa a boy or girl name?

Villa is a girl’s name. Of the 749 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 96.4% were girls and 3.6% were boys.

Villa

Recorded 1885–1967 · United States

Villa was most popular in 1915, when 31 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,342 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 749 people named Villa.

Villa over time

Births per year. The dot marks Villa’s peak in 1915. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Villa a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Villa is a girl’s name — 96.4% of the 749 Americans given it were girls and 3.6% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org