Virda

Last seen for girls in 1946 at #3,217

Peak · girls
1897 · 8 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
395
since 1888

Virda over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Virda has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201891peak #1,167, 1897girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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1946#3,21710
1945
1944#2,94610
1943#3,2499
1942
1941#3,0309
1940
1939#4,2505
1938#2,73010
1937#3,8006
1936#4,1815
1935#3,7426
1934#2,9239
1933
1932#3,0479
1931#3,2268
1930#3,0559
1929#3,3948
1928#2,76811
1927#2,16917
1926#2,25716
1925#3,3629
1924#4,4346
1923#2,91711
1922#2,61213
1921#1,98820
1920#2,07918
1919#3,8177
1918#2,28915
1917#1,84719
1916#3,9196
1915#2,52611
1914#2,8767
1913#2,5407
1912#1,54013
1911#2,4635
1910
1909#1,36910
1908#1,6767
1907
1906#1,7276
1905
1904#1,6596
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1900#1,5617
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1898#1,5026
1897#1,1678
1896#1,5835
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1892#1,4505
1891#1,2136
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1888#1,2765
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First appearance
1888

The first year at least five girls were named Virda! It came in at #1,276, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1888–1890, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

See more about Virda
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1946
Rise & fade · girls
9 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1888
  • Peaked 1897 at #1,167 (8 births)
  • Births halved by 1899, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 29,275
  • Highest: 1 in 29,275 girls born in 1897 were named Virda (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 157,131 girls born in 1946 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 32.7% of all girls named Virda (129) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s5#1,276 (1888)#1,276
1890s30#1,167 (1897)#1,383
1900s36#1,369 (1909)#1,598
1910s90#1,540 (1912)#2,646
1920s129#1,988 (1921)#2,798
1930s67#2,730 (1938)#3,439
1940s38#2,946 (1944)#3,111

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Virda in 1891

girls
#1,213
6 births · 1 in 30,914 girls

Top girls' names in 1891

  1. #1Mary11,704
  2. #2Anna5,099
  3. #3Margaret3,065
  4. #4Elizabeth3,059
  5. #5Emma2,884
  6. #6Florence2,716
  7. #7Ethel2,689
  8. #8Minnie2,428
  9. #9Helen2,417
  10. #10Bertha2,372
  11. #1,213Virda6
More about 1891

girls

185,482 girls got a published name in 1891; 1 in 30,914 of them was named Virda, which outranked 20.9% of the 1,533 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 20.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Virda
  1. #1,093Zepha7
  2. #1,093Zilpha7
  3. #1,093Zollie7
  4. #1,213Virda6
  5. #1,213Agusta6
  6. #1,213Alba6
  7. #1,213Albertha6
  8. #1,332Adina5
  9. #1,332Affie5
  10. #1,332Albena5

Tied with 118 names at #1,213; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1890
Risers
  1. 588Aurore#1,338#750
  2. 588Zelpha#1,338#750
  3. 499Leva#1,338#839
  4. 499Vira#1,338#839
  5. 483Sister#1,210#727
Fallers
  1. 574Prudie#758#1,332
  2. 571Delila#642#1,213
  3. 541Elmina#791#1,332
  4. 541Tinnie#791#1,332
  5. 520Dorcas#693#1,213

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1891