Total births
15
Girls' name · since 1916
Viginia
15 babies named Viginia in U.S. Social Security records since 1916, with the highest year being 1916. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 15
- total births
- 1916–1928
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
Viginia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 15 recorded since 1916.
Social Security Administration records show Viginia recorded 15 times among girls since 1916, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1916 to 1928.
- 15 total births
- 1916–1928 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 67% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
15 girls have been named Viginia since 1916, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1928.
- 15
- total births
- 1916–1928
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
67% of everyone ever named Viginia was born in this single decade.
1916
Single peak year
5 babies were named Viginia in 1916 - its busiest year on record.
Viginia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Viginia's full recorded timeline at 1924, 67% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 33% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1916, with just 5 recorded births.
Viginia at a glance
Last recorded 1928Peak year
1916
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1916
Viginia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–1928
- Peak year (1916)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Viginia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Viginia's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Viginia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
5 births
- 1920s
1920s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 10 births (67% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Viginia? ▼
Viginia has been given to 15 babies in the U.S. since 1916, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1928. 5 babies were born in 1916, its single highest year.
When was Viginia most popular? ▼
Viginia was most popular in the 1920s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1916.
How long has the name Viginia been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Viginia since 1916 -- 13 years through the most recent 1928 data.
What names are similar to Viginia? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Vignette. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1916–1928 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Viginia: Baby Name Since 1916 - 15 Births, Peak 1916." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/viginia. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Viginia draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.