Virgin

Used in: 2 countries

Origin: Christian

From virgin, q.v. The sense of Mary, mother of Jesus, comes from the Christian belief in Jesus's virgin birth and Mary's freedom from sin. The river sense derives from the name of Thomas Virgin, a member of the first American party to see the river, led by Jedediah Smith in 1826. The town sense derives from the name of the river, along which it is located.

Etymology: Wiktionary (CC-BY-SA)

Name Variants & Related

Virgini Derived from Virgin
Virgino Derived from Virgin
Virgine Derived from Virgin
Virgina Derived from Virgin
Virginin Derived from Virgin
Virginio Derived from Virgin
Virginia Derived from Virgin
Virginie Derived from Virgin
Virgi Root name

Popularity by Country

Virgin

Rank #12929

Frequency 2,179 people (0.81 per 100k)

Ethnic Distribution

White 80.95% Hispanic 4.96% Black 12.12% Asian/PI 0.23% Native Am. 0.69% Two+ 1.06%

U.S. Census Bureau Surnames ↗

Virgin

Rank #400166

INSEE Death Records 1970-2024 ↗

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