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      Meaning of the first name
      Virgo

      Origin 
      Latin

      Meaning 
      The Virgin

      Variations 
      Viggo, Virgil, Virote

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Virgo finds its origins in the Latin language, where it translates to The Virgin. In ancient times, this name was associated with the Zodiac sign Virgo, representing purity, modesty, and fertility. Throughout history, the name Virgo has made appearances in a variety of cultural and religious contexts.

      In ancient Roman mythology, the goddess Astraea, who personified justice, innocence, and purity, was often depicted as a virgin and connected to the Zodiac sign Virgo. Additionally, in Christianity, the Virgin Mary, the mother of Jesus, is often referred to as the Virgo Maria. This association has further contributed to the use and significance of the name Virgo in religious and artistic depictions.

      In modern-day usage, the name Virgo continues to carry the connotations of purity and modesty. It is frequently given as a first name for girls, symbolizing the virtues traditionally associated with the Zodiac sign. Moreover, due to its celestial ties, the name Virgo has found popularity in astrology and horoscope-related discussions, with individuals born under this sign often referred to as Virgos. Overall, the name Virgo's origins in Latin as The Virgin have left an enduring mark on its historical and modern-day usage, reflecting its association with purity and the virtues it embodies.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Virgo.
      Adair

      is the most common surname for Virgo.

      Daye

      is the most common spouse name for Virgo.

      Vada

      is the most common child name for Virgo.

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