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United States name statistics

Virginia in United States

Estimated bearers

176,464

Country rank

#293

Per 100k

53

These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 0.3%Female 99.7%

Virginia popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Virginia, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1880: 213
  2. 1881: 210
  3. 1882: 274
  4. 1883: 234
  5. 1884: 263
  6. 1885: 289
  7. 1886: 353
  8. 1887: 332
  9. 1888: 385
  10. 1889: 395
  11. 1890: 405
  12. 1891: 439
  13. 1892: 475
  14. 1893: 498
  15. 1894: 583
  16. 1895: 633
  17. 1896: 621
  18. 1897: 638
  19. 1898: 807
  20. 1899: 776
  21. 1900: 1,068
  22. 1901: 831
  23. 1902: 1,008
  24. 1903: 1,032
  25. 1904: 1,218
  26. 1905: 1,400
  27. 1906: 1,496
  28. 1907: 1,893
  29. 1908: 2,195
  30. 1909: 2,426
  31. 1910: 2,863
  32. 1911: 3,272
  33. 1912: 4,822
  34. 1913: 6,052
  35. 1914: 7,620
  36. 1915: 11k
  37. 1916: 13k
  38. 1917: 14k
  39. 1918: 16k
  40. 1919: 16k
  41. 1920: 17k
  42. 1921: 19k
  43. 1922: 19k
  44. 1923: 18k
  45. 1924: 19k
  46. 1925: 18k
  47. 1926: 16k
  48. 1927: 16k
  49. 1928: 15k
  50. 1929: 13k
  51. 1930: 13k
  52. 1931: 12k
  53. 1932: 11k
  54. 1933: 9,761
  55. 1934: 10k
  56. 1935: 9,916
  57. 1936: 9,700
  58. 1937: 9,551
  59. 1938: 9,321
  60. 1939: 9,269
  61. 1940: 9,598
  62. 1941: 10k
  63. 1942: 11k
  64. 1943: 11k
  65. 1944: 9,933
  66. 1945: 9,275
  67. 1946: 10k
  68. 1947: 10k
  69. 1948: 9,318
  70. 1949: 8,914
  71. 1950: 8,324
  72. 1951: 8,201
  73. 1952: 8,179
  74. 1953: 7,565
  75. 1954: 7,198
  76. 1955: 6,869
  77. 1956: 6,406
  78. 1957: 6,254
  79. 1958: 5,686
  80. 1959: 5,274
  81. 1960: 4,800
  82. 1961: 4,596
  83. 1962: 4,291
  84. 1963: 4,225
  85. 1964: 3,813
  86. 1965: 3,308
  87. 1966: 2,954
  88. 1967: 2,564
  89. 1968: 2,461
  90. 1969: 2,455
  91. 1970: 2,343
  92. 1971: 2,156
  93. 1972: 1,804
  94. 1973: 1,824
  95. 1974: 1,711
  96. 1975: 1,738
  97. 1976: 1,622
  98. 1977: 1,606
  99. 1978: 1,666
  100. 1979: 1,662
  101. 1980: 1,748
  102. 1981: 1,811
  103. 1982: 1,770
  104. 1983: 1,687
  105. 1984: 1,473
  106. 1985: 1,388
  107. 1986: 1,367
  108. 1987: 1,256
  109. 1988: 1,302
  110. 1989: 1,276
  111. 1990: 1,343
  112. 1991: 1,197
  113. 1992: 1,089
  114. 1993: 1,041
  115. 1994: 923
  116. 1995: 904
  117. 1996: 986
  118. 1997: 775
  119. 1998: 797
  120. 1999: 824
  121. 2000: 811
  122. 2001: 753
  123. 2002: 801
  124. 2003: 742
  125. 2004: 697
  126. 2005: 681
  127. 2006: 605
  128. 2007: 572
  129. 2008: 549
  130. 2009: 493
  131. 2010: 489
  132. 2011: 507
  133. 2012: 508
  134. 2013: 539
  135. 2014: 523
  136. 2015: 601
  137. 2016: 606
  138. 2017: 612
  139. 2018: 586
  140. 2019: 575
  141. 2020: 505
  142. 2021: 563
  143. 2022: 571
  144. 2023: 536
  145. 2024: 607
  146. 2025: 572

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Virginia in United States?

An estimated 176,464 people in United States are named Virginia. That works out to 1 in 1,881 residents.

Is Virginia a common name in United States?

Virginia ranks #293 among first names in United States.