Virgil Rhoades

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Virgil Rhoades — Irish
74K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Virgil Rhoades is a name that combines Irish origins. The first name Virgil is a masculine given name of Irish origin. Virgil is the most common modern English name used for the Roman poet Publius Vergilius Maro (70–19 BC). It functions as a given name or surname made popular by the fame of Virgil. The variant form of this name is Vergil. Notable people with the name Virgil include: As a given name St. Virgil of Salzburg (aka Vergilius/Vigil/Fearghal/Fergal), an eighth-century Irish bishop and astronomer Virgil Abloh (1980–2021), an American fashion designer and founder of fashion label Off-White Virgil Aldrich (1903–1998), an American philosopher Virgil I. The surname Rhoades: Barbara Rhoades (born 1947), American actress Cornelius Rhoades (1892–?), American baseball player Crystal Rhoades (born 1978), American politician Darryl Rhoades (born 1950), American musician and comedian Elijah Rhoades (1791–1858), New York politician Elizabeth Rhoades, American biophysicist Galena K. Rhoades, American clinical psychologist and academic Geoffrey Rhoades (1898–1980), British painter James Rhoades (1841–1923), Anglo-Irish poet, translator and author James J. Virgil is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 74K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Virgil reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Virgil

Irish

Virgil is the most common modern English name used for the Roman poet Publius Vergilius Maro (70–19 BC). It functions as a given name or surname made popular by the fame of Virgil. The variant form of this name is Vergil. Notable people with the name Virgil include: As a given name St. Virgil of Salzburg (aka Vergilius/Vigil/Fearghal/Fergal), an eighth-century Irish bishop and astronomer Virgil Abloh (1980–2021), an American fashion designer and founder of fashion label Off-White Virgil Aldrich (1903–1998), an American philosopher Virgil I.

Surname: Rhoades

Irish

Barbara Rhoades (born 1947), American actress Cornelius Rhoades (1892–?), American baseball player Crystal Rhoades (born 1978), American politician Darryl Rhoades (born 1950), American musician and comedian Elijah Rhoades (1791–1858), New York politician Elizabeth Rhoades, American biophysicist Galena K. Rhoades, American clinical psychologist and academic Geoffrey Rhoades (1898–1980), British painter James Rhoades (1841–1923), Anglo-Irish poet, translator and author James J.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Virgil is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 13%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Virgil by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Virgil Rhoades

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Virgil Rhoades:

3
Expression Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Virgil?
The first name Virgil originates from Irish. Virgil is the most common modern English name used for the Roman poet Publius Vergilius Maro (70–19 BC). It functions as a given name or surname made popular by the fame of Virgil. The variant form of this name is Vergil. Notable people with the name Virgil include: As a given name St. Virgil of Salzburg (aka Vergilius/Vigil/Fearghal/Fergal), an eighth-century Irish bishop and astronomer Virgil Abloh (1980–2021), an American fashion designer and founder of fashion label Off-White Virgil Aldrich (1903–1998), an American philosopher Virgil I.
When was Virgil most popular?
The name Virgil reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Rhoades?
The surname Rhoades originates from Irish. Barbara Rhoades (born 1947), American actress Cornelius Rhoades (1892–?), American baseball player Crystal Rhoades (born 1978), American politician Darryl Rhoades (born 1950), American musician and comedian Elijah Rhoades (1791–1858), New York politician Elizabeth Rhoades, American biophysicist Galena K. Rhoades, American clinical psychologist and academic Geoffrey Rhoades (1898–1980), British painter James Rhoades (1841–1923), Anglo-Irish poet, translator and author James J.
How common is the surname Rhoades?
The surname Rhoades is shared by approximately 19K people worldwide.
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