Virginia vs Zachary
Choosing between Virginia and Zachary? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Virginia
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Pure, virginal
Peak: 1922 (1.53%)
Zachary
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God remembers
Peak: 1993 (1.24%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Virginia | Zachary |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.22% | - |
| 1890 | 0.20% | - |
| 1900 | 0.34% | - |
| 1910 | 0.68% | - |
| 1920 | 1.39% | - |
| 1930 | 1.13% | - |
| 1940 | 0.81% | - |
| 1950 | 0.47% | 0.01% |
| 1960 | 0.23% | 0.02% |
| 1970 | 0.13% | 0.03% |
| 1980 | 0.10% | 0.23% |
| 1990 | 0.07% | 0.95% |
| 2000 | 0.04% | 0.95% |
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FAQ
Is Virginia or Zachary more popular?
Virginia has historically been more popular. Virginia peaked in 1922 while Zachary peaked in 1993.
What is the meaning of Virginia?
Virginia means "Pure, virginal" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Zachary?
Zachary means "God remembers" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Virginia and Zachary be used as sibling names?
Virginia and Zachary can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.