Virdie
Last seen for girls in 1951 at #4,833
- Peak · girls
- 1893 · 11 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 555since 1889
Virdie over time
Rank among girls' names. Virdie has never cracked the top 900 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
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| 1951 | #4,833 | 6 |
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| 1947 | #4,764 | 6 |
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| 1944 | #3,139 | 9 |
| 1943 | #3,801 | 7 |
| 1942 | #4,124 | 6 |
| 1941 | — | |
| 1940 | #4,349 | 5 |
| 1939 | #3,782 | 6 |
| 1938 | #4,342 | 5 |
| 1937 | #3,434 | 7 |
| 1936 | #3,376 | 7 |
| 1935 | #3,156 | 8 |
| 1934 | #3,802 | 6 |
| 1933 | #2,688 | 10 |
| 1932 | #2,831 | 10 |
| 1931 | #3,497 | 7 |
| 1930 | #2,202 | 15 |
| 1929 | #2,737 | 11 |
| 1928 | #3,743 | 7 |
| 1927 | #2,339 | 15 |
| 1926 | #2,257 | 16 |
| 1925 | #2,617 | 13 |
| 1924 | #3,144 | 10 |
| 1923 | #2,732 | 12 |
| 1922 | #2,780 | 12 |
| 1921 | #2,195 | 17 |
| 1920 | #1,550 | 28 |
| 1919 | #1,801 | 21 |
| 1918 | #1,805 | 21 |
| 1917 | #2,879 | 10 |
| 1916 | #2,028 | 16 |
| 1915 | #2,143 | 14 |
| 1914 | #2,265 | 10 |
| 1913 | #1,358 | 18 |
| 1912 | #2,144 | 8 |
| 1911 | #1,372 | 12 |
| 1910 | #1,521 | 10 |
| 1909 | #1,763 | 7 |
| 1908 | #2,101 | 5 |
| 1907 | #1,142 | 12 |
| 1906 | #1,951 | 5 |
| 1905 | #1,162 | 11 |
| 1904 | #1,170 | 10 |
| 1903 | #1,137 | 10 |
| 1902 | #936 | 14 |
| 1901 | #1,466 | 6 |
| 1900 | #1,231 | 10 |
| 1899 | #1,394 | 6 |
| 1898 | — | |
| 1897 | #1,167 | 8 |
| 1896 | #1,583 | 5 |
| 1895 | #1,426 | 6 |
| 1894 | #950 | 11 |
| 1893 | #901 | 11 |
| 1892 | #1,450 | 5 |
| 1891 | #1,093 | 7 |
| 1890 | — | |
| 1889 | #1,279 | 5 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Virdie! It came in at #1,279, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1889–1890, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
See more about Virdie
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1951
- Biggest jump: 549 spots in 1893 (#1,450 → #901)
- Biggest drop: 476 spots in 1895 (#950 → #1,426)
- Debuted 1889
- Peaked 1893 at #901 (11 births)
- Births halved by 1896, 3 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 3 yrs · run 1893–1894
- Highest: 1 in 18,862 girls born in 1902 were named Virdie (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 300,143 girls born in 1951 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #901 in 1893, was only 1 in 19,355 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 25.4% of all girls named Virdie (141) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 5 | #1,279 (1889) | #1,279 |
| 1890s | 59 | #901 (1893) | #1,246 |
| 1900s | 90 | #936 (1902) | #1,406 |
| 1910s | 140 | #1,358 (1913) | #1,932 |
| 1920s | 141 | #1,550 (1920) | #2,609 |
| 1930s | 81 | #2,202 (1930) | #3,311 |
| 1940s | 33 | #3,139 (1944) | #4,035 |
| 1950s | 6 | #4,833 (1951) | #4,833 |
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.
Virdie in 1889
Top girls' names in 1889
More about 1889
girls
178,366 girls got a published name in 1889; 1 in 35,673 of them was named Virdie, which outranked 13.5% of the 1,479 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 21.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Tied with 200 names at #1,279; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.