Virgin

Virgin Meaning & Origin

About Virgin
The name "Virgin" is derived from the Latin word "virgo" which means "maiden" or "virgin." It is often associated with purity, innocence, and chastity. In religious contexts, it is commonly used to refer to the Virgin Mary, the mother of Jesus, who is revered for her immaculate conception and virtuous life. The name can also be used metaphorically to describe someone who is untainted, untouched, or inexperienced in a particular aspect of life.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Virgin are female.

Virgin Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -28.57% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRJN
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V06205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V ER1 JH IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈvərʤɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRJN', 'FRKN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Virgin in Braille

Here's how to represent Virgin in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Virgin in braille

How to Spell the Name Virgin in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Virgin using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Virgin in sign language

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