Girls' name · since 1895
Virlie
Virlie has 39 recorded births since 1895 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1917 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #38,030 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 39
- born since 1895
- 1920s
- peak decade
Virlie is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 39 have been recorded since 1895.
Social Security Administration records show Virlie recorded 39 times among girls since 1895, 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 1895 to 1929.
- #38,030 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 39 born since 1895
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Virlie ranks #38,030 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 39 born since 1895, peaking in the 1920s.
- #38,030 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 39
- born since 1895
- 1920s
- peak decade
Virlie's 39 recorded births place it above 47.4% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Virlie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Virlie splits its recorded history at 1921: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1895 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1917 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Virlie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1895–1929
- Peak year (1917)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1929.
39 total births across 35 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1917 with 9 births in a single year.
Virlie by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (19 births, 49% of the file).
1920s was Virlie's strongest decade.
19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Virlie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s 5
1890s
5 births
- 1900s 6
1900s
6 births
- 1910s
1910s
9 births
- 1920s
1920s
19 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 19 births (49% of all-time use).
Virlie decade highlights
- Peak decade 19 births
- Runner-up 9 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Virlie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1917)
Similar record span (~34 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, 1895–1929 (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 Virlie 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.
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