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.

16
total births
1915–1923
years on record
1920s
peak decade
69%
born in that 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.

  • 16 total births
  • 1915–1923 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 69% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

16 girls have been named Virginnia since 1915, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1923.

16
total births
1915–1923
years on record
1920s
peak decade
69%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

69% of everyone ever named Virginnia was born in this single decade.

1920
Single peak year

6 babies were named Virginnia in 1920 - its busiest year on record.

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 at a glance

Last recorded 1923

Total births

16

Since 1915

9 years of records

Peak year

1920

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1923

Active since

1915

Recorded for 9 years

Last year on file: 1923

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

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

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 June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Virginnia?
16 babies have been named Virginnia since 1915. It was last recorded in 1923. The peak year was 1920 with 6 births.
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.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Virginnia: Baby Name Since 1915 - 16 Births, Peak 1920." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/virginnia. 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 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 June 2026.