Names / Girl names
Virginia
Current rank
#526
holding steady
All-time peak
#6
in 1921
First recorded
1880
in U.S. data
Children named
654,900
since 1880
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #6 in 1921 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Pure, maiden. It makes its debut in American naming data in 1880. 1921 marked its high point, reaching #6. As of the latest data it stands at #526, holding steady. Over 654,900 have carried it since records began.