Girls' name · since 1948
Virgena
18 babies named Virgena in U.S. Social Security records since 1948, with the highest year being 1948. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #47,372 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 18
- born since 1948
- 1940s
- peak decade
18 girls have been named Virgena since 1948, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Virgena has 18 recorded births among girls since 1948, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1940s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1948 to 1961.
- #47,372 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 18 born since 1948
- 1940s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Virgena ranks #47,372 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 18 born since 1948, peaking in the 1940s.
- #47,372 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 18
- born since 1948
- 1940s
- peak decade
Virgena's 18 recorded births place it above 34.45% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Virgena's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Virgena splits its recorded history at 1955: 67% of all births land in the more recent half, 33% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1948 (6 births).
Virgena popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1948–1961
- Peak year (1948)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Virgena by decade
1940s is the heaviest window (6 births, 33% of the file).
1940s was Virgena's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Virgena births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s
1940s
6 births
- 1950s
1950s
6 births
- 1960s
1960s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 6 births (33% of all-time use).
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- Virgena's usage has stayed within range of its 1940s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 1960s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Virgena: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1948)
Similar record span (~13 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1948–1961 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Virgena 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 August 2026.