Virgil

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Virgil is a given name of Latin origin used predominantly for boys, but also given to girls (2% of births). There have been 73,325 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 71,881 as boys and 1,444 as girls. Virgil gained popularity in the 1900s, peaked in 1921 and has since declined significantly. It is the #855 most popular name for a boy.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State (2024)

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Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 114
2023 123
2022 81
2021 101
2020 85
2019 91
2018 73
2017 96
2016 88
2015 70
2014 75
2013 68
2012 50
2011 73
2010 80
2009 64
2008 54
2007 73
2006 69
2005 69
2004 75
2003 69
2002 71
2001 75
2000 66
1999 80
1998 102
1997 82
1996 88
1995 96
1994 85
1993 114
1992 112
1991 149
1990 159
1989 146
1988 142
1987 142
1986 179
1985 152
1984 180
1983 160
1982 227
1981 225
1980 209
1979 238
1978 235
1977 259
1976 273
1975 311
1974 312
1973 354
1972 372
1971 428
1970 408
1969 391
1968 447
1967 453
1966 458
1965 512
1964 555
1963 568
1962 562
1961 636
1960 696
1959 668
1958 708
1957 679
1956 720
1955 709
1954 750
1953 772
1952 801
1951 803
1950 799
1949 802
1948 815
1947 868
1946 899
1945 863
1944 941
1943 1,013
1942 1,012
1941 937
1940 954
1939 953
1938 1,078
1937 982
1936 1,043
1935 1,121
1934 1,144
1933 1,155
1932 1,244
1931 1,402
1930 1,402
1929 1,364
1928 1,444
1927 1,525
1926 1,608
1925 1,525
1924 1,663
1923 1,743
1922 1,826
1921 1,869
1920 1,768
1919 1,611
1918 1,752
1917 1,563
1916 1,540
1915 1,410
1914 1,075
1913 846
1912 705
1911 369
1910 298
1909 264
1908 275
1907 289
1906 218
1905 241
1904 218
1903 188
1902 173
1901 169
1900 228
1899 166
1898 170
1897 169
1896 150
1895 152
1894 135
1893 119
1892 140
1891 133
1890 105
1889 93
1888 117
1887 77
1886 79
1885 82
1884 88
1883 70
1882 80
1881 65
1880 81