Given name

Verginia

Verginia is a variant of Virginia. One Latin interpretation is “one who is chaste; virginal; from the state of Virginia.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Verginia is a variant of Virginia. One Latin interpretation is “one who is chaste; virginal; from the state of Virginia.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Verginia is a variant of Virginia. An origin associated with Virginia is Latin.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1915. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Verginia through the years

Babies since 1880
171
0 boys · 171 girls
Most popular year
1923
13 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Verginia in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1915–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1968. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 13 in 1923. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 316 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Verginia’s family of names

Verginia has a related form in Virginia.

Walk Verginia’s family in the name graph

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Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 2

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Verginia’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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