Virgil

Given to 73,453 US babies since 1880

▲ Rising +51% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025
—
recorded as girls
#1409
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
129
boys 129
Peak year
1907
276 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
73,453
since 1880

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Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Virgil was most popular in 1907, when 276 babies recorded as boys got the name (1.9 per 1,000). In 2025, 129 babies were named Virgil, ranking #1409 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's up 51%.00.6251.251.8752.518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1907 Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Virgil was most popular in 1907, when 276 babies recorded as boys got the name (1.9 per 1,000). In 2025, 129 babies were named Virgil, ranking #1409 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's up 51%.00.6251.251.8752.51880192019602000Peak 1907

Virgil was most popular in 1907, when 276 babies recorded as boys got the name (1.9 per 1,000). In 2025, 129 babies were named Virgil, ranking #1409 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's up 51%.

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YearGirlsRankBoysRank
2025 <5 — 129 1409
2024 <5 — 114 1540
2023 <5 — 123 1465
2022 <5 — 81 1917
2021 <5 — 101 1645
2020 <5 — 85 1778
2019 <5 — 91 1723
2018 <5 — 73 1994
2017 <5 — 96 1644
2016 <5 — 88 1754
2015 <5 — 70 2036
2014 <5 — 75 1920
2013 <5 — 68 2009
2012 <5 — 50 2488
2011 <5 — 73 1905
2010 <5 — 80 1816
2009 <5 — 64 2119
2008 <5 — 54 2374
2007 <5 — 73 1928
2006 <5 — 69 1943
2005 <5 — 69 1854
2004 <5 — 75 1701
2003 <5 — 69 1749
2002 <5 — 71 1660
2001 <5 — 75 1591
2000 <5 — 66 1713
1999 <5 — 80 1449
1998 <5 — 102 1205
1997 <5 — 82 1350
1996 <5 — 88 1257
1995 <5 — 96 1182
1994 <5 — 85 1268
1993 <5 — 114 1033
1992 <5 — 112 1033
1991 <5 — 149 856
1990 <5 — 159 804
1989 <5 — 146 819
1988 <5 — 142 796
1987 <5 — 142 772
1986 <5 — 179 670
1985 5 10677 147 728
1984 <5 — 180 641
1983 <5 — 160 675
1982 <5 — 227 570
1981 5 10411 220 576
1980 6 9095 203 616
1979 <5 — 238 557
1978 7 7649 228 550
1977 6 8444 253 522
1976 8 6611 265 488
1975 <5 — 311 451
1974 <5 — 312 450
1973 9 5580 345 422
1972 6 7292 366 413
1971 7 6619 421 392
1970 <5 — 408 396
1969 7 5974 384 405
1968 5 7016 442 371
1967 7 5457 446 353
1966 <5 — 458 348
1965 9 4494 503 338
1964 8 5008 547 335
1963 7 5296 561 332
1962 7 5293 555 334
1961 11 4009 625 314
1960 9 4437 687 296
1959 16 2980 651 304
1958 12 3543 696 290
1957 11 3696 668 286
1956 11 3696 709 276
1955 10 3778 699 268
1954 7 4655 743 259
1953 13 3106 759 249
1952 15 2806 786 237
1951 14 2810 789 242
1950 13 2909 786 234
1949 11 3176 791 228
1948 21 2126 794 230
1947 14 2769 854 219
1946 18 2228 881 198
1945 18 1993 845 183
1944 13 2511 928 177
1943 20 1949 993 175
1942 9 3194 1,003 167
1941 14 2272 923 170
1940 16 2029 938 166
1939 16 2038 937 164
1938 10 2730 1,069 151
1937 12 2448 969 157
1936 9 2857 1,034 149
1935 17 1917 1,104 140
1934 16 2003 1,128 141
1933 16 1970 1,139 138
1932 16 2037 1,228 139
1931 18 1876 1,384 121
1930 31 1371 1,371 128
1929 25 1555 1,339 127
1928 39 1223 1,404 126
1927 27 1587 1,499 121
1926 32 1414 1,576 118
1925 22 1847 1,503 120
1924 36 1354 1,627 111
1923 30 1490 1,713 100
1922 36 1309 1,790 99
1921 39 1237 1,830 98
1920 57 968 1,711 101
1919 41 1155 1,570 103
1918 45 1091 1,707 99
1917 40 1126 1,523 103
1916 44 1043 1,496 104
1915 34 1173 1,376 108
1914 27 1175 1,048 107
1913 27 1040 819 107
1912 21 1143 684 111
1911 14 1241 355 107
1910 18 1030 280 111
1909 14 1104 250 110
1908 17 970 258 100
1907 13 1092 276 93
1906 11 1154 207 102
1905 15 968 226 97
1904 7 1486 211 100
1903 15 896 173 112
1902 10 1133 163 119
1901 11 1007 158 108
1900 16 941 212 110
1899 12 935 154 111
1898 15 886 155 119
1897 10 1037 159 108
1896 12 950 138 126
1895 6 1426 146 116
1894 10 998 125 128
1893 <5 — 119 126
1892 10 958 130 129
1891 10 893 123 114
1890 5 1338 100 142
1889 <5 — 93 153
1888 5 1276 112 137
1887 <5 — 77 163
1886 <5 — 79 175
1885 <5 — 82 162
1884 <5 — 88 157
1883 <5 — 70 176
1882 <5 — 80 170
1881 <5 — 65 178
1880 <5 — 81 163

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Where Virgil is most popular

Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.

Recorded as girls 2% · boys 98% across all years