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Virgin

Girl name

Virgin has been given to 251 babies in the U.S. since 1895. It peaked in 1925.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

251

Peak year

1925 (15 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1895

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

88% girls / 12% boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Virgin — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Virgin.

FAQ

How popular is the name Virgin?

Virgin has been given to 251 babies in the U.S. since 1895. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Virgin peak?

Virgin peaked in 1925, when 15 babies were given the name.

Is Virgin a girl or boy name?

Virgin is primarily a girl name (88% of babies named Virgin are girls).

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