Girls' name · since 1915

Virginnia

Since 1915, U.S. Social Security records show 16 babies named Virginnia, peaking in 1920. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#49,332 of 72,339
all-time among girls
16
born since 1915
1920s
peak decade

16 girls have been named Virginnia since 1915, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Virginnia recorded 16 times among girls since 1915, 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 1915 to 1923.

  • #49,332 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 16 born since 1915
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Virginnia ranks #49,332 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 16 born since 1915, peaking in the 1920s.

#49,332 of 72,339
all-time among girls
16
born since 1915
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Virginnia's 16 recorded births place it above 31.73% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Virginnia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Virginnia's full recorded timeline at 1920, 69% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 31% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1915, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1920 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Virginnia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1923

Last recorded 1923
Peak year (1920)
6
Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
4.555.566.5 191519201923 5

Virginnia by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (11 births, 69% of the file).

1920s was Virginnia's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.

Virginnia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 11 births (69% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Virginnia?
16 babies have been named Virginnia since 1915. All-time, it sits at #49,332 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1923. The peak year was 1920 with 6 births.
Where does Virginnia sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Virginnia ranks #49,332 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Virginnia most popular?
Virginnia was most popular in the 1920s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1920.
How long has the name Virginnia been used?
Records for Virginnia go back to 1915, giving 9 years of history through 1923.
What names are similar to Virginnia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Virginia, Virgie, Viridiana, Virgina, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Virginnia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1915–1923 (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 Virginnia 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.