Total births
17
Girls' name · since 1927
Virignia
Virignia has 17 recorded births since 1927 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1928 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 17
- total births
- 1927–1932
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 71%
- born in that decade
Virignia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 17 recorded since 1927.
Social Security Administration records show Virignia recorded 17 times among girls since 1927, 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 1927 to 1932.
- 17 total births
- 1927–1932 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 71% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
17 girls have been named Virignia since 1927, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1932.
- 17
- total births
- 1927–1932
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 71%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
71% of everyone ever named Virignia was born in this single decade.
1928
Single peak year
7 babies were named Virignia in 1928 - its busiest year on record.
Virignia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Virignia's full recorded timeline at 1928, 71% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 29% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1927, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1928 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Virignia at a glance
Last recorded 1932Peak year
1928
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1927
Virignia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1927–1932
- Peak year (1928)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
Virignia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Virignia's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.
Virignia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
12 births
- 1930s
1930s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 12 births (71% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Virignia? ▼
17 babies have been named Virignia since 1927. It was last recorded in 1932. The peak year was 1928 with 7 births.
When was Virignia most popular? ▼
Virignia was most popular in the 1920s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1928.
How long has the name Virignia been used? ▼
Virignia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1927, spanning 6 years of data through 1932.
What names are similar to Virignia? ▼
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.
What to do with Virignia's data
- Virignia's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (12 total births) through the 1930s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Virignia
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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, 1927–1932 (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. "Virignia: Baby Name Since 1927 - 17 Births, Peak 1928." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/virignia. 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 Virignia 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.