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      Meaning of the first name Virgine

      Origin

      English, Possibly Latin Roots

      Meaning

      Possible Variant of Virgina, Meaning Maiden

      Variations

      Virgene, Virgina, Virginia
      The name Virgine is often regarded as a variant of Virginia, which is rooted in the Latin term virgo, meaning maiden or virgin. This etymological background highlights the name's connotations of purity and femininity. While Virgine is less common than its more well-known counterpart, it possesses a similar allure and resonance, reflecting the qualities of grace and youth associated with its meaning.

      Historically, the name Virginia has been in use since the late 16th century, gaining popularity partly due to its association with Queen Elizabeth I, who was often referred to as the Virgin Queen. Virgine, while less frequently documented, has been present in various cultures and regions, suggesting its appeal as a derivative form. Throughout history, these names have often been linked with royalty and virtue, as well as with the founding of places—most notably, Virginia in the United States, which was named in honor of Queen Elizabeth I.

      In contemporary times, Virgine remains a relatively rare choice, often appearing in communities with cultural ties to the name’s Latin roots or within families seeking unique variants. Its usage tends to be more prevalent in regions with linguistic heritage connected to Latin-based names. As society embraces diverse and unique names, Virgine may see a resurgence, appealing particularly to those interested in classic, yet distinct, options.

      Based on our records...

      Boudreau

      Boudreau

      This is the most common surname associated with Virgine.
      Joseph

      Joseph

      This is the most common name of those married to a Virgine.
      Joseph

      Joseph

      This is the most common name for a child of a Virgine.
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      1838 is when there were the most people born with the first name Virgine.

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