How rare is the name Virgilio?

6,320 people in the United States have the first name Virgilio, about 1 in 47,790. It ranks #3,356 of 53,615 first names in the 2020 Census.

first name

VIRGILIO

#3,356

of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
6,320
About
1 in 47,790
This common or more
82.2%
Who bears it

Of the 6,320 people named Virgilio, 55.6% reported their origin as Hispanic or Latino, 39% as Asian or Pacific Islander and 4.1% as White. Virtually all are male (99.8%). These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Virgilio peaked in 1971, when 39 babies got the name.

Births per year, SSA records 1880–2025
19162025
Peak year
1971
Births that year
39
In 2025*
11 ▼72%
Recorded as
almost entirely male

At least 1,487 babies have been given the name since 1916. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.

Virgilio by decade

Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 1960s, when it ranked #4,721. The largest share of babies named Virgilio, 24.9%, were born between 1965 and 1980, Generation X's birth years.

1910s#7,48727
1920s#5,76887
1930s#5,76867
1940s#7,51740
1950s#5,749103
1960s#4,721175
1970s#4,830235
1980s#6,013217
1990s#7,009245
2000s#11,813161
2010s#20,97768
2020s#15,84562
Greatest Generation 1901–276.5%
Silent Generation 1928–456.5%
Baby boom 1946–6413.6%
Generation X 1965–8024.9%
Millennials 1981–9624.7%
Generation Z 1997–1215.9%
2013 and later7.9%

Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.

Spelled almost the same

2 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Virgilio, most common first.

Also a last name

As a last name, Virgilio ranks #21,189 of 156,621, with 1,260 people. See Virgilio as a last name

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