Virginia Name Meaning & Origin
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The name Virginia originates from the Latin 'Virginius', possibly meaning 'pure' or 'virginal'. It became popular in English-speaking countries due to the association with the U.S. state of Virginia, named after Queen Elizabeth I, the 'Virgin Queen'.
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American (Anglo-American) 50%
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Spanish (Hispanic) 30%
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Italian (Southern European) 20%
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Name Details
- First Name: Virginia
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Virginia in the US (SSA Data):
Virginia Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 8
People with this name tend to be: Ambitious, goal-oriented and authoritative.