Ethan vs Virginia
Choosing between Ethan and Virginia? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Ethan
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Strong, firm
Peak: 2002 (1.07%)
Virginia
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Pure, virginal
Peak: 1922 (1.53%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Ethan | Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 0.22% |
| 1890 | - | 0.20% |
| 1900 | - | 0.34% |
| 1910 | - | 0.68% |
| 1920 | - | 1.39% |
| 1930 | - | 1.13% |
| 1940 | - | 0.81% |
| 1950 | - | 0.47% |
| 1960 | 0.00% | 0.23% |
| 1970 | 0.01% | 0.13% |
| 1980 | 0.04% | 0.10% |
| 1990 | 0.33% | 0.07% |
| 2000 | 0.73% | 0.04% |
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FAQ
Is Ethan or Virginia more popular?
Virginia has historically been more popular. Ethan peaked in 2002 while Virginia peaked in 1922.
What is the meaning of Ethan?
Ethan means "Strong, firm" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Virginia?
Virginia means "Pure, virginal" and has Latin origins.
Can Ethan and Virginia be used as sibling names?
Ethan and Virginia can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.