Virl

Boy name

Virl has been given to 223 babies in the U.S. since 1912. It peaked in 1918.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

223

Peak year

1918 (17 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1912

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

12% girls / 88% boys

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

2,728 babies since 1895

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

223 babies since 1884

223 babies since 1896

223 babies since 1899

224 babies since 1912

222 babies since 1915

225 babies since 1913

225 babies since 1917

221 babies since 1898

How popular is the name Virl?

Virl has been given to 223 babies in the U.S. since 1912. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Virl peak?

Virl peaked in 1918, when 17 babies were given the name.

Is Virl a girl or boy name?

Virl is primarily a boy name (88% of babies named Virl are boys).

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