Virginia Most Popular Male and Female Baby Names in 2005

Updated on December 5, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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Virginia Most Popular Male Baby Names in 2005

In 2005, the most popular name for baby boys in Virginia was William, with a count of 746 boys out of a total of 43,065 registered names of baby boys (i.e. 1.73% of the total number of new-born baby boys in Virginia in 2005). The second most popular boy name was Jacob (733 boys, 1.70% of total). The third most popular boy name was Michael (666 boys, 1.55% of total).

The table below below shows the top 1000 most popular male baby names in Virginia in 2005. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Virginia over the years.

Virginia Most Popular Female Baby Names in 2005

In 2005, the most popular name for baby girls in Virginia was Emily, with a count of 593 girls out of a total of 37,105 registered names of baby girls (i.e. 1.60% of the total number of new-born baby girls in Virginia in 2005). The second most popular girl name was Madison (570 girls, 1.54% of total). The third most popular girl name was Emma (510 girls, 1.37% of total).

The table below below shows the top 1000 most popular female baby names in Virginia in 2005. You can click on a name to see the trend of popularity in Virginia over the years.