Girl name
Virginia name meaning
“maiden, virgin”
Virginia is a feminine Latin name commonly linked to virgo, meaning maiden or virgin. It is associated with the Roman family name Virginius. The meaning maiden or virgin follows the traditional explanation through virgo, although the etymological connection between that word and Virginia remains uncertain.
What does Virginia mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Virginia
From Latin Virginia, a feminine name associated with the Roman family name Virginius. It is traditionally linked to virgo, 'maiden or virgin', although that etymological connection is uncertain.
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Name combinations with Virginia
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Virginia, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Virginia: maiden, virgin
- Yakomina: one who grasps the heel
- Marina: of the sea
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Meaning of each word
- Virginia: maiden, virgin
- Brigitta: exalted, elevated
- Stephanie: crown or victory wreath
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Virginia Anastasia
Meaning of each word
- Virginia: maiden, virgin
- Anastasia: resurrection, return to life
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Meaning of each word
- Fina: God will add
- Virginia: maiden, virgin
- Karmila: garden; vineyard
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Virginia Debbie
Meaning of each word
- Virginia: maiden, virgin
- Debbie: honey bee
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Meaning of each word
- Virginia: maiden, virgin
- Catharina: pure, undefiled
- Marlina: Mary and Magdalene
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How to pronounce Virginia
| Syllables | 4 · 8 letters · 8-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦮ꦳ꦶꦂꦒꦶꦤꦶꦲ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮗᮤᮁᮌᮤᮔᮤᮃ |
Is Virginia a girl’s name?
Yes, Virginia is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Virginia ranks #1,374 among girl names in our data sample (7 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Names with related meanings
- Suci♀Pure, free from stain
- Fitriani♀Associated with innate nature and purity
- Murni♀Pure, unmixed
- Agnes♀Pure, chaste
- Fitriana♀Innate nature, original purity
- Karina♀Pure
- Afifah♀Chaste, preserving personal honor
- Ning♂♀Clear
- Fitriyani♀Associated with innate nature or purity
- Fitrah♂♀Innate disposition, original nature
- Nirmala♀Pure, clean and unblemished
- Isma♀Protection, safeguarding
Famous people named Virginia
- Virginia Hariztavianne
- Virginia Nely · b. 1991
FAQ about the name Virginia
What is the meaning of Virginia?
Virginia means maiden, virgin. From Latin Virginia, a feminine name associated with the Roman family name Virginius. It is traditionally linked to virgo, 'maiden or virgin', although that etymological connection is uncertain.
Is Virginia a girl’s name?
Yes, Virginia is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Virginia?
Virginia is of Latin origin.
How many syllables does Virginia have?
Virginia has 4 syllables (Vir-gi-ni-a) and 8 letters.
How popular is the name Virginia?
Virginia ranks #1,374 among girl names in our data sample (7 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Virginia?
Some ideas: Virginia Yakomina Marina; Virginia Brigitta Stephanie; Virginia Anastasia.
Famous people named Virginia?
Notable people named Virginia include Virginia Hariztavianne, Virginia Nely.
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