Virgil
maleStatistical recordWhat official birth registration shows about Virgil: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.
No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.
among boys in England and Wales · 2012–2025
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| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2012 | #4805 |
| 2022 | #4001 |
| 2023 | #3523 |
| 2024 | #4270 |
| 2025 | #4275 |
VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.
See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales
What the data shows
Recorded in official data among boys in England and Wales in 5 of the 14 years from 2012 to 2025.
Official data from 2 national registrars across 2 regions, 1977–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources
Popularity journey
First recorded2012
First recorded at #4805 among boys in England and Wales in 2012 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
England and Wales · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #4275 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.
England and Wales · Boys
Popularity data
Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1977 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #293 in Republic of Ireland in 1977.
| Year | Region | Category | Rank | Births registered | Confidence | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | England and Wales | male | #4275 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | England and Wales | male | #4270 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | England and Wales | male | #3523 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | England and Wales | male | #4001 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | England and Wales | male | #4805 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1977 | Republic of Ireland | male | #293 | 4 | High | Verified |
- England and Wales hub — collected by Office for National Statistics
- Republic of Ireland hub — collected by CSO Ireland
See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.
Where Virgil is officially recorded
2 official registrars have recorded Virgil, between 1977 and 2025, in 6 of those 49 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.
| Registrar | Recorded | Years | Its own highest position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Republic of Ireland | 1977 | 1 | #293 in 1977 |
| England and Wales | 2012–2025 | 5 | #3523 in 2023 |
Its high point came 46 years earlier in Republic of Ireland (1977) than in England and Wales (2023).
No registrar recorded it for 34 years after 1977; it appears again in 2012.
What's not yet available
- Meaning
- Origin
- Pronunciation
- Nicknames and spelling variants
Absence from this list does not mean the name isn't genuinely meaningful or widely used — only that Namewise hasn't sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.
Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1977 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #293 in Republic of Ireland in 1977. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.