Virgia Name Popularity and Statistics
Virgia is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Virgia?
Virgia is spelled V-I-R-G-I-A. The name has 6 letters.
Virgia Popularity in 1967
Rank#5,457
Recorded Births7
- Girls usage fell 911 places to #5,457 and recorded 2 fewer births compared with 1961.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Virgia Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1935 through 1967. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Girls | 7 | #5,457 |
| 1961 | Girls | 9 | #4,546 |
| 1958 | Girls | 6 | #5,408 |
| 1955 | Girls | 10 | #3,778 |
| 1954 | Girls | 6 | #5,148 |
| 1953 | Girls | 14 | #2,921 |
| 1952 | Girls | 13 | #3,040 |
| 1951 | Girls | 5 | #5,414 |
| 1950 | Girls | 12 | #3,052 |
| 1949 | Girls | 7 | #4,235 |
| 1948 | Girls | 6 | #4,651 |
| 1947 | Girls | 12 | #3,061 |
| 1946 | Girls | 11 | #3,034 |
| 1945 | Girls | 23 | #1,743 |
| 1944 | Girls | 12 | #2,625 |
| 1943 | Girls | 13 | #2,558 |
| 1942 | Girls | 12 | #2,666 |
| 1941 | Girls | 23 | #1,649 |
| 1940 | Girls | 15 | #2,109 |
| 1939 | Girls | 20 | #1,731 |
| 1938 | Girls | 22 | #1,650 |
| 1937 | Girls | 16 | #1,999 |
| 1936 | Girls | 27 | #1,413 |
| 1935 | Girls | 13 | #2,305 |
When Was Virgia Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1919 · Girls
42 recorded births
National rank #1,133
1928 · Girls
38 recorded births
National rank #1,239
1924 · Girls
37 recorded births
National rank #1,328
1920 · Girls
37 recorded births
National rank #1,255
Where Virgia Ranked Highest in 1947
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| MS | #456 | 6 |