Gender: Female
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Pure and maidenly, Pure, Maiden, Virgin
Pronunciation: vər-JIN-yə, /vərˈdʒɪn.jə/, V ER JH IH N Y AH
Popularity Rank: #726
The name Virginia is of Latin origin, meaning 'maiden' or 'virginal'. It was originally the feminine form of the Roman family name Virginius.
The name Virginia is of Latin origin and means Pure and maidenly, Pure, Maiden, Virgin. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Virginia is commonly found in Italy, United States of America, Spain, and 86 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: vər-JIN-yə
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /vərˈdʒɪn.jə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: V ER JH IH N Y AH
V: Pronounce as in "van" (V AE N)
ER: Pronounce as in "bird" (B ER D)
JH: Pronounce as in "joke" (JH OW K)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
Y: Pronounce as in "yes" (Y EH S)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Virginia is recorded 83,821 times globally, ranking it as the 726th most common name worldwide.
Virginia is most prevalent in Italy, with 18,986 occurrences, making it the 302th most popular name in the country.
In Uruguay, the name Virginia is found among 1 in every 32 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | #302 | 1 : 62 |
| United States of America | #424 | 1 : 135 |
| Spain | #165 | 1 : 56 |
| Mexico | #352 | 1 : 150 |
| Bolivia | #115 | 1 : 83 |
| Uruguay | #82 | 1 : 32 |
| Peru | #374 | 1 : 287 |
| Colombia | #710 | 1 : 424 |
| South Africa | #719 | 1 : 795 |
| Chile | #370 | 1 : 226 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Virginia from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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