Virdia — girls' name
64 babies named Virdia in U.S. Social Security records since 1898, with the highest year being 1920. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
52% of everyone ever named Virdia was born in this single decade.
8 babies were named Virdia in 1920 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Virdia
The Social Security Administration has registered 64 babies named Virdia between 1898 and 1945, spanning 48 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Virdia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1945. The name reached its historical peak in 1920, when 8 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Virdia performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 33 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Virdia shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Virdia in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 64 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Virdia at a glance
Last recorded 1945Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Virdia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1945–1898
- Peak year (1920)
- 8
- Annual births at peak — across 48 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1945.
64 total births across 48 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1920 with 8 births in a single year.
Virdia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1920s
- 33 births that decade — 52% of Virdia's all-time total
Virdia decade highlights
- Peak decade 33 births
- Runner-up 11 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1920s was Virdia's strongest decade
33 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 52% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1898–1945 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.