Virtue

Pronunciation: [ v-ERCH-oo ]

Virtue is a girl baby name. Ranked #69,061 in the US, popular nicknames include Vir, Viy, and Virie.

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Girl Name #69,061 Most Popular Hidden Gem 6 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Virtue is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced v-ERCH-oo.

Parents who love the name Virtue often also consider Dare, Vernada, Letisha .

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Historical Record

Virtue first appeared in US Social Security records in 2003.

Over 39 babies have been named Virtue in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Virtue is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #69,061 for girl names in the US .

Popularity Over Time

#69,061
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#69,061
Total SSA Count
5

Nicknames

Vir Viy Virie Virtie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Virtue

Is Virtue a boy or girl name?
Virtue is primarily used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Virtue?
Virtue is pronounced v-ERCH-oo.
How popular is the name Virtue?
Virtue is currently ranked #69061 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Virtue?
Common nicknames for Virtue include Vir, Viy, Virie, and Virtie.
Is Virtue a common or rare name?
Virtue is an uncommon name, ranked #69061 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Virtue?
Virtue pairs well with Dare, Vernada, Letisha, Mirth in style and sound.

About the Name Virtue

Virtue is a girl name .

Virtue is currently ranked #69,061 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Virtue include Vir, Viy, Virie, and Virtie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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