Virgenya

Latin

"virginal, pure"

Virgenya Origin and Meaning

The name Virgenya is a girl's name.

Virgenya is an uncommon feminine name derived from Virginia, which originates from the Latin 'virginius' meaning 'pure' or 'maiden.' This distinctive spelling variation adds an exotic flair to the traditional name while maintaining its classical roots. The unusual 'enya' ending creates a more melodic pronunciation and gives the name a unique identity. Virgenya remains quite rare globally, appealing to parents seeking names with historical foundations but distinctive modern spellings. Like its root name Virginia, it carries connotations of virtue and innocence, though the altered spelling somewhat distances it from the direct Latin meaning. The name offers the familiar nicknames Ginny or Genna while providing a distinctive formal version.