Stephanie vs Virginia
Choosing between Stephanie and Virginia? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Stephanie
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Crown, wreath
Peak: 1984 (1.28%)
Virginia
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Pure, virginal
Peak: 1922 (1.53%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Stephanie | Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 0.22% |
| 1890 | - | 0.20% |
| 1900 | 0.01% | 0.34% |
| 1910 | 0.02% | 0.68% |
| 1920 | 0.03% | 1.39% |
| 1930 | 0.01% | 1.13% |
| 1940 | 0.03% | 0.81% |
| 1950 | 0.15% | 0.47% |
| 1960 | 0.25% | 0.23% |
| 1970 | 0.84% | 0.13% |
| 1980 | 1.00% | 0.10% |
| 1990 | 1.21% | 0.07% |
| 2000 | 0.35% | 0.04% |
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FAQ
Is Stephanie or Virginia more popular?
Virginia has historically been more popular. Stephanie peaked in 1984 while Virginia peaked in 1922.
What is the meaning of Stephanie?
Stephanie means "Crown, wreath" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Virginia?
Virginia means "Pure, virginal" and has Latin origins.
Can Stephanie and Virginia be used as sibling names?
Stephanie and Virginia can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.