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Unnamed BabySSA national name archive · 1880–2025

Virginia

Recorded for both sexesSilent Generation

2025 rank

#526

down −19 places

2025 births

572

down −35 births

All-time births

652,959

0% of them in 2025

More common than

100%

of all archived spellings recorded for girls, by lifetime births for that sex
Peak year
1922
19,144 births
Best rank
#6
in 1921
First recorded
1880
#99 that year
Last recorded
2025
still in the data
Average birth year
1938
weighted by recorded births
Years recorded
146 of 146
unbroken

Top five years

  1. 192219,144#7Peak
  2. 192119,032#6
  3. 192418,620#7
  4. 192318,325#7
  5. 192517,490#7

Rank over time

Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.

Best rank #6 in 1921 · peak births 19,144 in 1922

Boys and girls

Births per year for each sex, on one shared scale. The girls' series is dashed.

● 0% boys■ 100% girls

2,009 boys · 652,959 girls, all time

Births by decade

Where the name's whole run sits, with the best and worst rank it held in each decade

Trajectory by decade

Where Virginia has ranked, decade by decade

The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.