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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Virgel

Virgel was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1896, when it ranked 893rd; the most babies were born in 1920 (47). More babies were named Virgel in the 1920s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedboys
Babies in 2025
0boys
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
192047 babies
Total since 1880
1,193babies recorded

Virgel popularity since 1880

012.52537.550 1900192019401960198020002020
Boys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.

A few girls are given the name too: 6 since 1920.

YearRank (boys)Babies (boys)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000——
1990——
1980——
1970#5,4115
1960#3,6547
1950#2,43211
1940#1,51721
1930#1,21435
1920#1,01847
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Virgel, counting every spelling?

Virgel has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Virgel?

About 200 people born in the US named Virgel are alive today, with a median age of 73; half are between 60 and 82. That makes Virgel a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Virgel by state

How common Virgel was among boys born in each state in 1918–1922, around its peak. In 48 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesIL0.04Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: 0.13 per 1,000 babiesAR0.13Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesTX0.03Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Virgel, boys, 1918–1922. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Virgel: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Virgel, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Virgel

How popular is the name Virgel?

Virgel was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1896, when it ranked 893rd; the most babies were born in 1920 (47). More babies were named Virgel in the 1920s than in any other decade.

Is Virgel a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 6 girls and 1,187 boys.

Where was Virgel most popular?

In 1918–1922, Virgel was most common in Arkansas (0.13 per 1,000 boys), followed by Illinois and Texas.