Steven vs Virginia
Choosing between Steven and Virginia? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Steven
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Crown, wreath
Peak: 1955 (1.81%)
Virginia
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Pure, virginal
Peak: 1922 (1.53%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Steven | Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.01% | 0.22% |
| 1890 | 0.02% | 0.20% |
| 1900 | 0.03% | 0.34% |
| 1910 | 0.03% | 0.68% |
| 1920 | 0.04% | 1.39% |
| 1930 | 0.03% | 1.13% |
| 1940 | 0.13% | 0.81% |
| 1950 | 1.28% | 0.47% |
| 1960 | 1.57% | 0.23% |
| 1970 | 1.41% | 0.13% |
| 1980 | 0.86% | 0.10% |
| 1990 | 0.87% | 0.07% |
| 2000 | 0.35% | 0.04% |
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FAQ
Is Steven or Virginia more popular?
Steven has historically been more popular. Steven peaked in 1955 while Virginia peaked in 1922.
What is the meaning of Steven?
Steven means "Crown, wreath" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Virginia?
Virginia means "Pure, virginal" and has Latin origins.
Can Steven and Virginia be used as sibling names?
Steven and Virginia can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.