Viral vs Virgle
Side-by-side comparison of Viral and Virgle — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Viral | Virgle |
|---|---|---|
| Current Rank | Unranked | Unranked |
| Total Births (all years) | 64 | 2,196 |
| Peak Year | 1989 | 1924 |
| Peak Year Births | 9 | 92 |
| Peak Decade | 1980ss | 1920ss |
| Gender | Boy | Boy |
| First Recorded Year | 1981 | 1886 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Viral | Virgle |
|---|---|---|
| 1880ss | — | 19 |
| 1890ss | — | 42 |
| 1900ss | — | 83 |
| 1910ss | — | 354 |
| 1920ss | — | 652 |
| 1930ss | — | 456 |
| 1940ss | — | 285 |
| 1950ss | — | 169 |
| 1960ss | — | 93 |
| 1970ss | — | 38 |
| 1980ss | 37 | 5 |
| 1990ss | 27 | — |
Data Sources
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1981–1997.