Virgil name meaning

Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Latin
Usage: English, Irish, Latin, Hungarian, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian
Pronunciation: v(i)-rgil
Meaning: Staff Bearer, Strong, Spring Green, Female Version of Vernon, Flourishing, Shoot, Sow and Brave
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What does Virgil mean?

Virgil means Staff Bearer, Strong, Spring Green, Female Version of Vernon, Flourishing, Shoot, Sow or Brave is used dominantly in Finnish, Latin, Irish, Norwegian, English, Swedish, Danish and Hungarian, a gender-neutral name has origin in Latin.

Virgil is version of Vergilius. Vergilius is form of Fergil in Latin and Roman languages. Virgil is variant form of commonly accepted Virgilio. Virgilio is Italian equivalent of Virgilius. Virgilio means Shoot and Sow is originated from Latin.

The name is celebrated on October 10th.

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How do I pronounce Virgil?

The most common pronunciation of two syllabled Virgil is v(i)-rgil. The name can also be pronounced as vir-gil.

Variants of Virgil

Vergilius, Virgilio, Virgilius, Vergil

Names that rhyme with Virgil

How popular is the name Virgil?

Virgil was a popular name in United States. Over 72717 babies have been given the given name in 227 years. At the peak of its usage in 1907, it ranked 93rd when 1830 parents chose the moniker for their baby boys.

However after 227 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts. Moreover, the name has been to the top 100 baby names 8 times Virgil is a familiar baby name in France, it has been in use since 1969 and was able to reach the top 500 names.

In 1993, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 417 on boy names chart when 86 babies were given the name Virgil. Over 2031 people have been named Virgil in France.

Virgil is an uncommon baby name in Belgium there is very thin chances of it still being given. Virgil is a rare baby name in England and Wales however it is still in use and also in Ireland.

But Virgil is a popular baby name in Romania where every 1 in 2000 have the name. As per our findings, over 70000 babies have been bestowed Virgil around the globe.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2018197773
2017163396
2016175287
2015204669
2014191775
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Virgil in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands454262510
Sweden4530510
Norway1320510
Denmark91050

Numerological aspects of Virgil

You never get involved with people who appreciate you less than you deserve, no matter if it's about work, relationships, or friendships. You thrive to create a life worth mentioning. You feel things too deep. The law of attraction is something you admire and use when it comes to achieving your goals. You are probably well aware of your dependence on others. You lack adventure. You are successful because you never compete with others but with the person, you see in the mirror.

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Middle names for Virgil

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Famous people named Virgil

  • Virgil Fox, American organist
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  • Virgil Partch, California Death Index via FamilySearch
  • Virgil Aldrich, American philosopher of art, language
  • Virgil Jordan, economist and author
  • Virgil Howe, British musician best known for his work
  • Virgil Widrich, Austrian director, screenwriter
  • Virgil Thompson, American author
  • Virgil Madgearu, Romanian economist, sociologist
  • Virgil A. Richard, retired US Army General
  • Virgil Solis, German draughtsman and printmaker in engraving
  • Virgil Johnson, American ice hockey player
  • Virgil D. Parris, U.S. Representative from Maine
  • Virgil Ierunca, Romanian literary critic, journalist and poet
  • Virgil Hodge, female sprinter from Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Virgil Jacomini, American rower
  • Virgil D. Gligor, Romanian-American professor of electrical and computer engineering
  • Virgil Thomson, American composer and critic
  • Virgil Earp, was both deputy U.S. Marshal and Tombstone
  • Virgil Goode, Virgil Hamlin Goode Jr
  • Virgil Bogue, American civil engineer
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  • Virgil Hill, American former professional boxer
  • Virgil Donati, Australian drummer
  • Virgil Finlay, American pulp fantasy
  • Virgil, professional wrestler
  • Virgil Frye, American actor and former Golden Gloves boxing champion
  • Virgil Trucks, American Major League Baseball pitcher with the Detroit Tigers
  • Virgil Chapman, a Democrat
  • Virgil Akins, American boxer
  • Virgil Griffith, and integrated information theory
  • Virgil C. Dechant, twelfth Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus
  • Virgil Nemoianu, Romanian-American essayist, literary critic
  • Virgil T. McCroskey, American conservationist
  • Virgil Carter, former professional American football quarterback
  • Virgil Trofin, Romanian communist activist and politician
  • Virgil Vasquez, is currently a professional pitching coach for the Minnesota Twins and a former right-handed professional baseball pitcher
  • Virgil Bernero, American politician and former mayor of Lansing, Michigan
  • Virgil W. Raines, American Thoroughbred racehorse trainer
  • Virgil Cantini, enamelist,{{cite book
  • Virgil Seay, former American football wide receiver
  • Virgil Wagner, award-winning
  • Virgil R. Miller, United States Army officer
  • Virgil, ancient Roman poet of the Augustan period
  • Virgil Rosales in Pitch Perfect 2 as Actor
  • Virgile Bramly in Inception as Actor
  • Virgil Williams in Profiling 101 as Producer
  • Virgil Davies in Bei Jing yu shang Xi Ya Tu as Actor
  • Virgilio Teixeira in The 7th Voyage of Sinbad as Actor
  • Virgil Andriescu in movie The Oak as Actor
  • In 1928, Virgil Owens played the role of N in film Absent.

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