Ginny

The name Ginny is often used as a pet form of Virginia, which originates from the Latin word 'Virgo' meaning 'pure' or 'virginal'. Ginny is thus associated with purity and innocence.

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Ginny is of English origin, and it is typically a diminutive form of names like Virginia or Ginevra.

  • Popularity: 4,854th
  • Babies named Ginny in the US in 2023:
    Female: 63
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Gin, Gigi, Ninny, Vee, Nan.
  • Full Names: Virginia, Ginevra, Ginerva, Ginnifer, Ginelle.
  • Famous Namesakes: Ginny Weasley - Fictional Character, Ginny Simms - Singer/Actress, Ginny Holder - Actress, Ginny Owens - Singer/Songwriter, Ginny Tyler - Voice Actress.
  • Gender: Traditionally a female name, often used for girls
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Ginny resonates with the number 7. People with this number are often considered to be introspective, analytical, and scholarly. They are driven by a quest for knowledge and understanding, and they tend to be dreamers and seekers of truth.

The name Ginny experienced its most popularity in the mid-20th century. In recent years, the name has become less common as a stand-alone name but remains popular as a nickname for Virginia, especially after the popularity of the 'Harry Potter' series, featuring Ginny Weasley.

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