Virgin — unisex name

What the Data Says About Virgin

The Social Security Administration has registered 221 babies named Virgin between 1895 and 1982, spanning 88 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Virgin currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1982. The name reached its historical peak in 1916, when 11 babies received it in a single year. Virgin is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 30 additional births since 1923.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Virgin performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 65 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Virgin shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Louisiana, which accounts for 17 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Virgin in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Virgin 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 221 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.