How Many People Are Named Virgen?
An estimated 358 people in the United States have the first name Virgen. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 48 years old, and Virgen peaked in popularity in 1974 with 23 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Virgen as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Virgen paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
358
About 1 in 957,414 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
48
years old
Peak Year
1974
23 births
Total Registered
397
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Virgen
Virgen is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 397 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Virgen as a female name
Ranked #20,412 in 2007
5 female births in 2007
Peak: 1974 (23 births)
Virgen: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Virgen span from the 1950s to the 2000s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 149 babies were registered. Virgen has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Virgen by Decade
How has Virgen tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Virgen by State
Birth registrations for Virgen span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, New Jersey, Illinois. The lowest are in Massachusetts, Illinois, New Jersey. On average, about 32 Virgens were registered per state.
Virgen + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Virgen as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Virgen
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Virgen: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Virgen?
We estimate approximately 358 people named Virgen are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 957,414 Americans share this first name.
Is Virgen a common name?
Virgen is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 81.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 397 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Virgen most popular?
Virgen reached peak popularity in 1974, when 23 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Virgen is approximately 48 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Virgen a female name?
Virgen is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Virgen Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Virgen Smith, Virgen Johnson, Virgen Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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