Vir vs Virginia
Side-by-side comparison of Vir and Virginia - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Vir | Virginia |
| Current Rank | #5012 | #506 |
| Total Births (all years) | 451 | 652,959 |
| Peak Year | 2022 | 1922 |
| Peak Year Births | 33 | 19,144 |
| Peak Decade | 2010s | 1920s |
| Gender | Boy | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 2002 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Vir | Virginia |
| 1880s | - | 2,948 |
| 1890s | - | 5,864 |
| 1900s | - | 14,539 |
| 1910s | - | 94,322 |
| 1920s | - | 169,554 |
| 1930s | - | 103,089 |
| 1940s | - | 99,000 |
| 1950s | - | 69,783 |
| 1960s | - | 35,345 |
| 1970s | - | 18,053 |
| 1980s | - | 14,993 |
| 1990s | - | 9,865 |
| 2000s | 95 | 6,704 |
| 2010s | 198 | 5,546 |
| 2020s | 158 | 3,354 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Vir | Virginia |
| 2014 | 22 | 523 |
| 2015 | 22 | 601 |
| 2016 | 22 | 606 |
| 2017 | 19 | 612 |
| 2018 | 21 | 586 |
| 2019 | 32 | 575 |
| 2020 | 32 | 505 |
| 2021 | 18 | 563 |
| 2022 | 33 | 571 |
| 2023 | 28 | 536 |
| 2024 | 20 | 607 |
| 2025 | 27 | 572 |