NAME PROFILE
Virgia
Derived from the Sanskrit word for gold; it describes a radiant individual who possesses a heart of gold and a naturally bright, cheerful disposition.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,208 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1920 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 1947 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
MS — 58%AR — 16%TX — 10%TN — 10%LA — 6%
Notable People
Sona Mohapatra (Singer, Ambarsariya) · Sona Jobarteh (Musician, Fasiya) · Sona Movsesian (Author, The World's Worst Assistant) · Sona MacDonald (Actress, The Threepenny Opera) · Sona Akale (Professional Boxer, Light Middleweight Division)
Nicknames & Diminutives
SoniSonieSonny
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