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Virgil
BoyMeaning of Virgil: Latin: 'flourishing'
Virgil is a boy's name most strongly associated with Latin naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1418th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 4270th in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
#1418
129 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
#4270
4 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
73,453
First recorded 1880 · peak 1921
Trend
rising
Style: uncommon
Popularity over time
Gender split
98% boys · 2% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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