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.

39
total births
1895–1929
years on record
1920s
peak decade
49%
born in that 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.

  • 39 total births
  • 1895–1929 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 49% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

39 girls have been named Virlie since 1895, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1929.

39
total births
1895–1929
years on record
1920s
peak decade
49%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

49% of everyone ever named Virlie was born in this single decade.

1917
Single peak year

9 babies were named Virlie in 1917 - its busiest year on record.

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 at a glance

Last recorded 1929

Total births

39

Since 1895

35 years of records

Peak year

1917

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1929

Active since

1895

Recorded for 35 years

Last year on file: 1929

Virlie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1895–1929

Last recorded 1929
Peak year (1917)
9
Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
45678910 189519041917192119251929 8

Virlie by decade

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

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

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 19 births (49% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Virlie?
Virlie has been given to 39 babies in the U.S. since 1895, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1929. 9 babies were born in 1917, its single highest year.
When was Virlie most popular?
Virlie was most popular in the 1920s decade with 19 total births. The single peak year was 1917.
How long has the name Virlie been used?
Records for Virlie go back to 1895, giving 35 years of history through 1929.
What names are similar to Virlie?
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, 1895–1929 (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. "Virlie: Baby Name Since 1895 - 39 Births, Peak 1917." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/virlie. 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 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 June 2026.