Meaning and history
Vega comes from the name of the bright star in the constellation Lyra. The star's name derives from an Arabic phrase meaning "the falling eagle" or "swooping eagle." In Spain, Vega is also associated with the Virgin of the Vega and with a word for fertile lowland. Notable bearers include Spanish singer Vega, born Mercedes Mígel Carpio.
20062006: 26 births, rank #5,233
2007: 24 births, rank #5,709
2008: 16 births, rank #7,742
2009: 24 births, rank #5,709
2010: 28 births, rank #4,974
20112011: 22 births, rank #5,935
2012: 23 births, rank #5,710
2013: 28 births, rank #4,887
2014: 22 births, rank #5,797
2015: 35 births, rank #4,144
20162016: 35 births, rank #4,157
2017: 40 births, rank #3,769
2018: 48 births, rank #3,293
2019: 52 births, rank #3,085
2020: 28 births, rank #4,648
20212021: 39 births, rank #3,801
2022: 40 births, rank #3,765
2023: 46 births, rank #3,428
2024: 38 births, rank #3,892
20252025: 31 births, rank #4,460
In 2025, 31 babies were recorded with the name Vega, ranking #4,460 among girls.