Vergie
Last seen for girls in 1974 at #6,900 · Last seen for boys in 1949 at #3,690
Given to girls 99.0% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1901 · 46 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 4,582since 1883
Vergie over time
Rank among girls' names. Vergie has never cracked the top 400 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
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| 1974 | #6,900 | 7 | — | |
| 1973 | #7,435 | 6 | — | |
| 1972 | #7,292 | 6 | — | |
| 1971 | #4,810 | 11 | — | |
| 1970 | #7,070 | 6 | — | |
| 1969 | #5,974 | 7 | — | |
| 1968 | — | — | ||
| 1967 | #4,053 | 11 | — | |
| 1966 | #3,558 | 13 | — | |
| 1965 | #3,733 | 12 | — | |
| 1964 | #5,008 | 8 | — | |
| 1963 | #3,176 | 16 | — | |
| 1962 | #3,782 | 12 | — | |
| 1961 | #3,608 | 13 | — | |
| 1960 | #3,095 | 16 | — | |
| 1959 | #2,517 | 21 | — | |
| 1958 | #2,972 | 16 | — | |
| 1957 | #2,416 | 22 | — | |
| 1956 | #2,725 | 18 | — | |
| 1955 | #3,095 | 14 | — | |
| 1954 | #2,027 | 27 | — | |
| 1953 | #1,671 | 35 | — | |
| 1952 | #1,469 | 43 | — | |
| 1951 | #1,528 | 38 | — | |
| 1950 | #1,626 | 33 | — | |
| 1949 | #1,452 | 40 | #3,690 | 5 |
| 1948 | #1,473 | 39 | — | |
| 1947 | #1,397 | 44 | — | |
| 1946 | #1,290 | 45 | — | |
| 1945 | #1,100 | 51 | — | |
| 1944 | #1,272 | 39 | — | |
| 1943 | #1,181 | 47 | — | |
| 1942 | #1,091 | 52 | — | |
| 1941 | #961 | 58 | — | |
| 1940 | #915 | 61 | — | |
| 1939 | #891 | 62 | — | |
| 1938 | #826 | 73 | #3,534 | 5 |
| 1937 | #824 | 69 | — | |
| 1936 | #894 | 58 | — | |
| 1935 | #823 | 69 | — | |
| 1934 | #739 | 81 | #3,277 | 6 |
| 1933 | #801 | 69 | — | |
| 1932 | #721 | 87 | — | |
| 1931 | #743 | 82 | #3,763 | 5 |
| 1930 | #749 | 87 | — | |
| 1929 | #715 | 96 | — | |
| 1928 | #695 | 101 | — | |
| 1927 | #717 | 101 | — | |
| 1926 | #673 | 116 | #4,201 | 5 |
| 1925 | #727 | 102 | — | |
| 1924 | #663 | 125 | #4,347 | 5 |
| 1923 | #658 | 127 | #4,239 | 5 |
| 1922 | #639 | 131 | — | |
| 1921 | #632 | 136 | — | |
| 1920 | #700 | 108 | #4,286 | 5 |
| 1919 | #562 | 151 | — | |
| 1918 | #679 | 112 | — | |
| 1917 | #603 | 128 | — | |
| 1916 | #647 | 110 | #3,516 | 6 |
| 1915 | #533 | 140 | — | |
| 1914 | #526 | 111 | — | |
| 1913 | #556 | 85 | — | |
| 1912 | #539 | 82 | — | |
| 1911 | #450 | 82 | — | |
| 1910 | #480 | 71 | — | |
| 1909 | #488 | 58 | — | |
| 1908 | #557 | 45 | — | |
| 1907 | #521 | 47 | — | |
| 1906 | #678 | 29 | — | |
| 1905 | #490 | 47 | — | |
| 1904 | #520 | 40 | — | |
| 1903 | #489 | 43 | — | |
| 1902 | #612 | 29 | — | |
| 1901 | #435 | 46 | — | |
| 1900 | #543 | 39 | — | |
| 1899 | #616 | 25 | — | |
| 1898 | #527 | 35 | — | |
| 1897 | #567 | 28 | — | |
| 1896 | #565 | 29 | — | |
| 1895 | #607 | 25 | — | |
| 1894 | #586 | 25 | — | |
| 1893 | #644 | 20 | — | |
| 1892 | #540 | 26 | — | |
| 1891 | #750 | 13 | — | |
| 1890 | #558 | 22 | — | |
| 1889 | #687 | 14 | — | |
| 1888 | #663 | 15 | — | |
| 1887 | #693 | 11 | — | |
| 1886 | #556 | 16 | — | |
| 1885 | #921 | 6 | — | |
| 1884 | #1,024 | 5 | — | |
| 1883 | #920 | 5 | — | |
| 1882 | — | — | ||
| 1881 | — | — | ||
| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five girls were named Vergie! It came in at #920, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1968, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Vergie is popular in 1916
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- North Carolina#252 · 1 in 1,796
- Virginia#267 · 1 in 2,427
- Tennessee#284 · 1 in 2,100
- Kentucky#308 · 1 in 2,405
- Arkansas#320 · 1 in 2,049
Best ever in a state: #165 in Virginia, 1911.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | #252 | 17 | 1 in 1,796 |
| Virginia | #267 | 10 | 1 in 2,427 |
| Tennessee | #284 | 11 | 1 in 2,100 |
| Kentucky | #308 | 10 | 1 in 2,405 |
| Arkansas | #320 | 8 | 1 in 2,049 |
| Missouri | #423 | 7 | 1 in 4,121 |
| Oklahoma | #436 | 5 | 1 in 3,668 |
| Alabama | #507 | 5 | 1 in 5,171 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Vergie
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1974
- Biggest jump: 365 spots in 1886 (#921 → #556)
- Biggest drop: 192 spots in 1891 (#558 → #750)
- Debuted 1883
- Peaked 1901 at #435 (46 births)
- Births halved by 1955, 54 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 58 yrs · run 1885–1941
- Highest: 1 in 5,101 girls born in 1911 were named Vergie (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 209,648 girls born in 1974 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #435 in 1901, was only 1 in 5,203 (0.02%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 24.9% of all girls named Vergie (1,143) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 72 | #556 (1886) | #781 |
| 1890s | 248 | #527 (1898) | #596 |
| 1900s | 423 | #435 (1901) | #533 |
| 1910s | 1,072 | #450 (1911) | #558 |
| 1920s | 1,143 | #632 (1921) | #682 |
| 1930s | 737 | #721 (1932) | #801 |
| 1940s | 476 | #915 (1940) | #1,213 |
| 1950s | 267 | #1,469 (1952) | #2,205 |
| 1960s | 108 | #3,095 (1960) | #3,999 |
| 1970s | 36 | #4,810 (1971) | #6,701 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Vergie in 1916
Top girls' names in 1916
Top boys' names in 1916
More about 1916
girls
1,044,334 girls got a published name in 1916; 1 in 9,494 of them was named Vergie, which outranked 87.5% of the 5,161 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #641Lennie111
- #641Octavia111
- #641Rosamond111
- #647Vergie110
- #647Berneice110
- #647Felicia110
- #647Ima110
- #652Malinda109
- #652Treva109
- #654Betsy108
Tied with 4 names at #647; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
890,080 boys got a published name in 1916; 1 in 148,347 of them was named Vergie, which outranked 22.5% of the 4,535 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 30.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #3,177Zed7
- #3,177Zigmont7
- #3,177Zygmont7
- #3,516Vergie6
- #3,516Abb6
- #3,516Ad6
- #3,516Adren6
- #3,897Abelino5
- #3,897Achilles5
- #3,897Adair5
Tied with 380 names at #3,516; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.