Virna
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,854 in 1965
0 babies were named Virna in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1920–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryVirna first shows up in US birth records in 1920, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 105 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1965, when it reached #1,854.
About the name Virna
Virna is a girl name of French and Latin origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with V and ending in “-rna”. US birth records list Virna for girls from 1920 to 1978, in 15 of those 59 years. Its best year was 1965, when it ranked #1,854 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1978, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:French namesLatin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.8 | 1,204,819 girls |
| 1960s | 5.7 | 175,747 girls |
| 1970s | 6.1 | 163,339 girls |
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Questions about the name Virna
What is the origin of the name Virna?
Virna has French, Latin roots in our records. Other French names include Charlotte, Evelyn, Violet.
Is Virna a boy or girl name?
Virna is a girl name.
How popular is the name Virna?
Virna is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1978. It peaked at #1,854 in 1965.