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Jonathan vs Virginia

Choosing between Jonathan and Virginia? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.

Jonathan
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God has given
Peak: 1985 (1.25%)
Virginia
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Pure, virginal
Peak: 1922 (1.53%)

Popularity Comparison

YearJonathanVirginia
18800.02%0.22%
18900.01%0.20%
19000.01%0.34%
19100.01%0.68%
19200.01%1.39%
19300.01%1.13%
19400.02%0.81%
19500.08%0.47%
19600.15%0.23%
19700.43%0.13%
19801.02%0.10%
19901.12%0.07%
20000.81%0.04%

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FAQ

Is Jonathan or Virginia more popular?
Virginia has historically been more popular. Jonathan peaked in 1985 while Virginia peaked in 1922.
What is the meaning of Jonathan?
Jonathan means "God has given" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Virginia?
Virginia means "Pure, virginal" and has Latin origins.
Can Jonathan and Virginia be used as sibling names?
Jonathan and Virginia can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.