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✦ Two distinct US naming histories

Virgin

Used in both girl and boy records

Virgin appears in both girl and boy US naming records. Compare the two independent popularity histories, ranks, and peak years.

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Virgin by gender

Each record below preserves the original rank, use count, active years, and peak year for that gender. The spelling is shared; the data histories are not combined.

GIRL RECORDVirgin as a girl’s nameUS records 1895–1982
#15835girl rank1929peak year
Read girl record ↗BOY RECORDVirgin as a boy’s nameUS records 1923–1952
#22373boy rank1925peak year
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Popularity ledger

Girl and boy use over time

GirlBoy

Trace the annual recorded uses of Virgin in the national name files. Hover a peak marker, move across the chart, or use the arrow keys to inspect an exact annual count and rank.

At a glance

RecordPeak yearHighest rankObserved usage
Girl191611 uses#142618951895–198232 listed years
Boy19258 uses#315519251923–19525 listed years

Annual counts and within-year ranks from the SSA national-name archive, 1880–2020. Names with fewer than five births in a year are not listed in the source files.