Ginny - girls name

Ginny name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 67%

Ginny name meaning:

The name Ginny is a diminutive form of Virginia, which is derived from the Latin word "virgo" meaning "maiden" or "virgin." It is often associated with purity, innocence, and youthfulness. Ginny is a charming and sweet name that exudes a sense of warmth and friendliness. It is often chosen for girls as a nickname or a given name itself.

People named Ginny are often described as kind-hearted, compassionate, and nurturing. They tend to have a nurturing and motherly instinct, always caring for others and putting their needs before their own. Ginny's are known for their strong sense of loyalty and dedication, making them reliable friends and partners. They are often seen as peacemakers, always striving to bring harmony and unity in their relationships.

In addition, Ginny is also known to be creative and artistic, often expressing their emotions and thoughts through various forms of art. They possess a vivid imagination and are natural storytellers. Ginny's are typically adventurous and open-minded, always seeking new experiences and opportunities for growth. Overall, the name Ginny carries a positive and cheerful connotation, reflecting the qualities of a caring and compassionate individual.

Origin: English

Form of Virginia. Maiden, virgin.

Related names

Virginia , Ginny

Other girls names beginning with G

Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 1866 out of 5581

15 recorded births last year

Change in rank

  • 10yrs

    -1866
  • 5yrs

    501
  • 1yr

    73

    Regional popularity

    Ranking for this name in various UK regions

  • Scotland (1490)

Historical popularity of Ginny

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