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      Meaning of the first name
      Ginia

      Origin 
      English

      Meaning 
      Possibly A Variant of Virginia

      Variations 
      Higinia, Reginia, Virginia

      *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 Ginia is believed to be a variant of the name Virginia. It holds roots in English, deriving from the Latin term Virginius, which is associated with the concept of purity and maidenhood. As such, Ginia carries a similar connotation, evoking imagery of innocence and virtue. Its phonetic structure combines elements of both familiarity and uniqueness, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking a name that honors traditional heritage while still feeling contemporary.

      The name Virginia has a rich history, often associated with notable figures and places. Virginia, named after Queen Elizabeth I of England, who was known as the Virgin Queen, became synonymous with ideals of femininity and strength. Over the centuries, many variants of the name have emerged, including Ginia. While historical records specifically referencing Ginia may be sparse, its lineage offers a testament to the cultural appreciation of names that signify purity and grace.

      In contemporary society, Ginia remains relatively uncommon but is nonetheless embraced for its distinctive flair. It has found a niche among those who value names with a classic touch but prefer a modern twist. As a result, people named Ginia may often report feelings of uniqueness and individuality. In various cultures and communities, variations of the name continue to foster connections to historical roots while also embodying a spirit of individuality in today's naming trends.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Ginia.
      Davis

      is the most common surname for Ginia.

      Estanislao

      is the most common spouse name for Ginia.

      Abraham

      is the most common child name for Ginia.

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      1872 is when there were the most people born with the first name Ginia.

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