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Vashti

/ˈvæʃti/ · 100% girls · 12 born in 2025

Vashti has been given to about 2,355 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1922, which makes it a interwar name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈvæʃti/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 1,521
Median age today36 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Vashti per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1922 · 40
  • Born in 202512
  • All time2,355

How popular is Vashti?

Its best year was 1922, when 40 babies were given the name, ranking 1251st. The typical living American called Vashti is about 36 years old today.

Names that sound like Vashti

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Patti0.62
  2. Ashanti0.63
  3. Kati0.62
  4. Marti0.62
  5. Misti0.55
  6. Faith0.49

Middle names for Vashti

Ranked by flow score
  1. Vashti Catherine0.84
  2. Vashti Josephine0.84
  3. Vashti Rose0.83
  4. Vashti Marie0.83
  5. Vashti Grace0.83
  6. Vashti Jane0.83

Sibling names for Vashti

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Santosbrother · 0.81
  2. Thaddeusbrother · 0.80
  3. Marcelbrother · 0.79
  4. Georginasister · 0.78
  5. Aileensister · 0.78
  6. Celiasister · 0.76

Where Vashti is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Vashti Reyes0.78
    2. Vashti Nguyen0.78
    3. Vashti Moore0.78
    4. Vashti Lee0.78
    5. Vashti Hall0.78
    6. Vashti Green0.78

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Vashti

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. Scotland1974–2020
    3. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.