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Detta

Derived from the Latin word virga, meaning a rod or staff of office; it characterizes an individual who possesses innate leadership, a steady hand, and a poised, visionary spirit.

Key Stats

Total births203
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1930
Peak generationSilent Gen
First recorded1929
Most recent1930
Syllables2
OriginLatin, English, French
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Name Traits & Attributes

🏛️ Vintage Heritage✨ Double Letter

Top States

NE — 50%KS — 50%AK — 0%MT — 0%ND — 0%

Notable People

Virgil (Ancient Roman poet of the Aeneid) · Virgil Abloh (Visionary fashion designer and DJ) · Virginia Woolf (Pioneering modernist author and essayist) · Virgil van Dijk (Elite professional football captain) · Virginia Wade (Celebrated champion tennis player)

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