Virgel
Last seen for girls in 1920 at #4,398 · Last seen for boys in 1989 at #7,905
Given to boys 99.5% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1896 · 8 births
- Debut · boys
- 8 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,187since 1896
Virgel over time
Rank among boys' names. Virgel has never cracked the top 800 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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| 1989 | — | #7,905 | 5 | |
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| 1976 | — | #5,587 | 5 | |
| 1975 | — | #3,941 | 8 | |
| 1974 | — | #4,190 | 7 | |
| 1973 | — | — | ||
| 1972 | — | #4,986 | 5 | |
| 1971 | — | #4,375 | 6 | |
| 1970 | — | #4,724 | 5 | |
| 1969 | — | #3,062 | 9 | |
| 1968 | — | #4,136 | 5 | |
| 1967 | — | #3,559 | 6 | |
| 1966 | — | #3,249 | 7 | |
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| 1962 | — | #2,848 | 9 | |
| 1961 | — | #2,900 | 9 | |
| 1960 | — | #3,337 | 7 | |
| 1959 | — | #3,619 | 6 | |
| 1958 | — | #2,506 | 11 | |
| 1957 | — | #3,993 | 5 | |
| 1956 | — | #3,216 | 7 | |
| 1955 | — | #2,764 | 9 | |
| 1954 | — | #2,207 | 13 | |
| 1953 | — | #2,709 | 9 | |
| 1952 | — | #2,376 | 11 | |
| 1951 | — | #2,495 | 10 | |
| 1950 | — | #2,321 | 11 | |
| 1949 | — | #2,022 | 14 | |
| 1948 | — | #2,608 | 9 | |
| 1947 | — | #1,988 | 15 | |
| 1946 | — | #1,949 | 14 | |
| 1945 | — | #1,852 | 14 | |
| 1944 | — | #1,988 | 13 | |
| 1943 | — | #1,764 | 17 | |
| 1942 | — | #1,629 | 19 | |
| 1941 | — | #1,685 | 17 | |
| 1940 | — | #1,471 | 21 | |
| 1939 | — | #1,712 | 16 | |
| 1938 | — | #1,476 | 21 | |
| 1937 | — | #1,344 | 25 | |
| 1936 | — | #1,356 | 24 | |
| 1935 | — | #1,656 | 18 | |
| 1934 | — | #1,461 | 22 | |
| 1933 | — | #1,540 | 20 | |
| 1932 | — | #1,356 | 26 | |
| 1931 | — | #1,128 | 36 | |
| 1930 | — | #1,190 | 35 | |
| 1929 | — | #1,378 | 27 | |
| 1928 | — | #1,211 | 35 | |
| 1927 | — | #1,293 | 32 | |
| 1926 | — | #1,466 | 25 | |
| 1925 | — | #1,121 | 39 | |
| 1924 | — | #1,071 | 44 | |
| 1923 | — | #1,057 | 45 | |
| 1922 | — | #1,196 | 36 | |
| 1921 | — | #1,178 | 37 | |
| 1920 | #4,398 | 6 | #1,004 | 47 |
| 1919 | — | #1,097 | 39 | |
| 1918 | — | #1,152 | 36 | |
| 1917 | — | #1,132 | 35 | |
| 1916 | — | #1,594 | 20 | |
| 1915 | — | #1,342 | 25 | |
| 1914 | — | #1,127 | 26 | |
| 1913 | — | #1,580 | 12 | |
| 1912 | — | #1,619 | 10 | |
| 1911 | — | #1,537 | 6 | |
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| 1907 | — | #1,345 | 5 | |
| 1906 | — | #1,111 | 6 | |
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| 1903 | — | #1,130 | 5 | |
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| 1901 | — | #943 | 6 | |
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| 1896 | — | #826 | 8 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Virgel! It came in at #826, and was given to 8 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1897–1900, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
See more about Virgel
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1989
- Debuted 1896
- Peaked 1896 at #826 (8 births)
- Births halved by 1897, 1 yr later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 2 yrs · 1896–1901
- Highest: 1 in 14,946 boys born in 1896 were named Virgel (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 400,186 boys born in 1989 (0.00%)
- 30.9% of all boys named Virgel (367) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 8 | #826 (1896) | #826 |
| 1900s | 22 | #943 (1901) | #1,132 |
| 1910s | 209 | #1,097 (1919) | #1,353 |
| 1920s | 367 | #1,004 (1920) | #1,198 |
| 1930s | 243 | #1,128 (1931) | #1,422 |
| 1940s | 153 | #1,471 (1940) | #1,896 |
| 1950s | 92 | #2,207 (1954) | #2,821 |
| 1960s | 52 | #2,848 (1962) | #3,299 |
| 1970s | 36 | #3,941 (1975) | #4,634 |
| 1980s | 5 | #7,905 (1989) | #7,905 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Virgel in 1920
Top girls' names in 1920
Top boys' names in 1920
More about 1920
girls
1,198,289 girls got a published name in 1920; 1 in 199,715 of them was named Virgel, which outranked 23.7% of the 5,767 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #3,957Zenaida7
- #3,957Zilla7
- #3,957Zoila7
- #4,398Virgel6
- #4,398Achsah6
- #4,398Adelaine6
- #4,398Adelma6
- #4,975Acie5
- #4,975Addell5
- #4,975Adrine5
Tied with 576 names at #4,398; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,064,356 boys got a published name in 1920; 1 in 22,646 of them was named Virgel, which outranked 79.9% of the 4,989 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 31.6% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #987Reno48
- #987Wilfrid48
- #987Zigmund48
- #1,004Virgel47
- #1,004Deward47
- #1,004Furman47
- #1,004Garvin47
- #1,020Adolf46
- #1,020Attilio46
- #1,020Berton46
Tied with 15 names at #1,004; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.