Virgie

Last seen for girls in 2024 at #15,293 · Last seen for boys in 1971 at #4,907
Given to girls 97.0% of the time

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Peak · girls
1904 · 261 births
Debut · girls
41 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
21,800
since 1880

Virgie over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Virgie has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201944peak #182, 1904girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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2024#15,2935—
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2022#15,3065—
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1997#13,7245—
1996#11,8076—
1995——
1994#11,7786—
1993——
1992#8,7349—
1991#8,5889—
1990#8,5019—
1989#8,7618—
1988#7,6919—
1987——
1986#6,15611—
1985#5,07714—
1984#6,29110—
1983#6,7059—
1982#4,16718—
1981#4,16218—
1980#3,71921—
1979#5,09213—
1978#5,21412—
1977#2,90927—
1976#3,40720—
1975#2,96924—
1974#2,83525—
1973#3,34219—
1972#2,97622—
1971#2,29634#4,9075
1970#2,30733—
1969#2,02338#4,4045
1968#1,88740—
1967#1,92137#3,5596
1966#1,60049—
1965#1,50055#3,5376
1964#1,34969—
1963#1,30571—
1962#1,47657—
1961#1,23280#3,3567
1960#1,17486—
1959#1,08796#3,0378
1958#1,028103#3,5596
1957#975113—
1956#1,012102#3,9425
1955#890120#3,2017
1954#798138—
1953#766143—
1952#736145#3,3736
1951#760134—
1950#670159#3,6815
1949#680151#3,2986
1948#609185#2,32611
1947#612188#3,3706
1946#564199#2,9197
1945#523195#2,3939
1944#494213#2,08012
1943#481235#2,18212
1942#482233#3,5605
1941#438246#2,08312
1940#402288#1,73616
1939#403279#1,95813
1938#417262#2,4799
1937#364316#2,33210
1936#356317#2,6298
1935#358315#2,12712
1934#368292#2,12112
1933#335339#1,77016
1932#340346#2,31311
1931#352330#1,64319
1930#324418#2,44411
1929#344357#2,00215
1928#313438#2,16214
1927#300495#1,46826
1926#322425#1,51524
1925#306469#1,53424
1924#288526#1,89418
1923#284521#1,58923
1922#275558#1,69521
1921#286535#1,90418
1920#284527#1,59223
1919#268559#1,69520
1918#266566#2,07315
1917#274509#1,90016
1916#269509#2,04314
1915#265488#1,96814
1914#257402#2,10110
1913#249364#1,9459
1912#243342#1,41712
1911#237275#1,3877
1910#222292#1,3147
1909#202285#1,0838
1908#187302#1,3735
1907#205251#1,0947
1906#206224—
1905#194244—
1904#182261#1,0646
1903#196214#69611
1902#202210—
1901#192215—
1900#196260#1,3105
1899#193206—
1898#205204#1,0026
1897#199194—
1896#191211—
1895#197191—
1894#197177—
1893#193180—
1892#202155—
1891#192139—
1890#190154—
1889#208121—
1888#218112#8157
1887#203100—
1886#19799—
1885#22577—
1884#21378—
1883#23360—
1882#23952—
1881#24043—
1880#24041—
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Virgie was already there! It came in at #240, and was given to 41 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1987, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Virgie is popular in 1944

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Virgie, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Virgie, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Virgie, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Virgie, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Virgie, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Virgie, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Virgie, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Virgie, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Virgie, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Virgie, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Virgie, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Virgie, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Virgie, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Virgie, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Virgie, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Virgie, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Virgie, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Virgie, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Virgie, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Virgie, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Virgie, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Virgie, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Virgie, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Virgie, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Virgie, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #592 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 7,984 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Virgie, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Virgie, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Virgie, so not publishedNEMissouri: #348 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,840 girlsMOKentucky: #227 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,461 girlsKYWest Virginia: #321 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,052 girlsWVVirginia: #240 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,837 girlsVAMaryland: #297 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,005 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Virgie, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Virgie, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Virgie, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Virgie, so not publishedKSArkansas: #204 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,143 girlsARTennessee: #298 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,590 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #312 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 2,744 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #367 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,405 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Virgie, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #424 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,057 girlsOKLouisiana: #248 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 1,341 girlsLAMississippi: #198 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 889 girlsMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Virgie, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Virgie, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Virgie, so not publishedHITexas: #503 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 4,452 girlsTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Virgie, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Mississippi#198 · 1 in 889
  2. Arkansas#204 · 1 in 1,143
  3. Kentucky#227 · 1 in 1,461
  4. Virginia#240 · 1 in 1,837
  5. Louisiana#248 · 1 in 1,341

Best ever in a state: #75 in West Virginia, 1910.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Mississippi#198271 in 889
Arkansas#204171 in 1,143
Kentucky#227191 in 1,461
Virginia#240161 in 1,837
Louisiana#248201 in 1,341
Maryland#29761 in 3,005
Tennessee#298121 in 2,590
North Carolina#312151 in 2,744
West Virginia#32161 in 3,052
Missouri#34881 in 3,840
South Carolina#36771 in 3,405
Oklahoma#42451 in 4,057
Texas#503171 in 4,452
California#592101 in 7,984
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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 Virgie
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2024
  • Biggest jump: 37 spots in 1957 (#1,012 → #975)
  • Biggest drop: 122 spots in 1956 (#890 → #1,012)
Rise & fade · girls
24 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1904 at #182 (261 births)
  • Births halved by 1955, 51 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 77 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 77 yrs · run 1880–1955
Share of babies · girls
1 in 1,055
  • Highest: 1 in 1,055 girls born in 1904 were named Virgie (0.09%)
  • Latest: 1 in 324,038 girls born in 2024 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 22.3% of all girls named Virgie (4,851) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s783#197 (1886)#222
1890s1,811#190 (1890)#196
1900s2,466#182 (1904)#196
1910s4,306#222 (1910)#255
1920s4,851#275 (1922)#300
1930s3,214#324 (1930)#362
1940s2,133#402 (1940)#529
1950s1,253#670 (1950)#872
1960s582#1,174 (1960)#1,547
1970s229#2,296 (1971)#3,335
1980s118#3,719 (1980)#5,859
1990s44#8,501 (1990)#10,522
2000s0——
2010s0——
2020s10#15,293 (2024)#15,300

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.

Virgie in 1944

girls
#494
213 births · 1 in 6,231 girls
boys
#2,080
12 births · 1 in 113,573 boys

Top girls' names in 1944

  1. #1Mary62,476
  2. #2Barbara39,196
  3. #3Linda38,415
  4. #4Patricia36,874
  5. #5Carol30,456
  6. #6Sandra26,024
  7. #7Nancy23,218
  8. #8Sharon22,433
  9. #9Judith22,431
  10. #10Betty19,761
  11. #494Virgie213

Top boys' names in 1944

  1. #1James76,951
  2. #2Robert70,855
  3. #3John66,616
  4. #4William52,375
  5. #5Richard45,643
  6. #6David37,382
  7. #7Charles34,662
  8. #8Thomas31,604
  9. #9Michael26,717
  10. #10Ronald25,513
  11. #2,080Virgie12
More about 1944

girls

1,327,223 girls got a published name in 1944; 1 in 6,231 of them was named Virgie, which outranked 90.6% of the 5,243 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Virgie
  1. #490Rosanne215
  2. #492Cecile214
  3. #492Karol214
  4. #494Virgie213
  5. #494Cleo213
  6. #494Rosalyn213
  7. #497Nita211
  8. #498Consuelo210
  9. #499Corrine209

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1943
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,229Dorinda#1,834 → #605
  2. ↑ 611Deirdre#1,556 → #945
  3. ↑ 504Alana#1,251 → #747
  4. ↑ 460Elyse#1,327 → #867
  5. ↑ 407Joella#1,395 → #988
Fallers
  1. ↓ 613Michal#996 → #1,609
  2. ↓ 493Aloma#762 → #1,255
  3. ↓ 448Louvenia#916 → #1,364
  4. ↓ 347Norine#889 → #1,236
  5. ↓ 341Lyla#864 → #1,205

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,362,875 boys got a published name in 1944; 1 in 113,573 of them was named Virgie, which outranked 46.8% of the 3,909 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 34.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Virgie
  1. #1,988Wash13
  2. #1,988Windle13
  3. #1,988Winthrop13
  4. #2,080Virgie12
  5. #2,080Aden12
  6. #2,080Ambrosio12
  7. #2,080Archibald12
  8. #2,195Adalberto11
  9. #2,195Ali11
  10. #2,195Alvester11

Tied with 114 names at #2,080; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1943
Risers
  1. ↑ 647Rickie#1,461 → #814
  2. ↑ 586Rusty#1,577 → #991
  3. ↑ 585Humberto#1,280 → #695
  4. ↑ 408Llewellyn#1,343 → #935
  5. ↑ 402Hilario#1,308 → #906
Fallers
  1. ↓ 359Elwyn#923 → #1,282
  2. ↓ 356Albin#856 → #1,212
  3. ↓ 348Prentiss#980 → #1,328
  4. ↓ 286Barrie#969 → #1,255
  5. ↓ 269Duke#986 → #1,255

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1944 →