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      Meaning of the first name
      Virgena

      Origin 
      Latin/spanish-speaking Regions

      Meaning 
      Derived from Virgin, Purity or Innocence

      Variations 
      Virgene, Virgina, Virgen

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Virgena is derived from the Latin word virgo, which translates to virgin and embodies the concepts of purity and innocence. This connection to purity makes Virgena a name that carries significant connotations, often associated with qualities such as chastity and moral integrity. As a feminine name, Virgena suggests not only a cultural reverence for these qualities but also an enduring legacy of feminine strength through virtue.

      Historically, the name Virgena reflects the influence of Christian symbolism, where the Virgin Mary symbolizes purity and maternal virtue. Its usage can be traced back to the early Christian period, where names signifying purity were particularly valued in various cultures, especially in Latin and Spanish-speaking regions. Over time, the name may have evolved in various forms and adaptations across different cultures, solidifying its presence in naming conventions tied to moral and ethical values.

      In contemporary times, Virgena remains a name that honors tradition while adapting to modern sensibilities. While it may not be as common as some other names, it is celebrated in certain communities that prioritize its historical and cultural significance. Today, Virgena can be found among individuals who appreciate its roots in purity and love for heritage, often selected for its meaningfulness rather than its popularity. Its uniqueness allows it to stand out in a diverse landscape of names, appealing to parents seeking a name with depth and character.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Virgena.
      Fields

      is the most common surname for Virgena.

      Myrl

      is the most common spouse name for Virgena.

      James

      is the most common child name for Virgena.

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      1865 is when there were the most people born with the first name Virgena.

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