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Ginger

Statistics: Brazil · native version ↗
Girl Name day: December 15 In French: Virginie
Origin: Latin. Meaning: maiden.
From Latin virgo, associated with the gens Verginius.

Name day for Ginger

December 15

Why this day? Ginger is a short form of Virginia, and shares its name day.

Ginger is celebrated in the United States and Brazil on December 15.

The story of the name Ginger

Ginger is a short form of Virginia. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — maiden, and shares its name day, December 15.

On birth records, Ginger is rarely written as such: the Gingers are Virginias (38,422 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Virginia page.

Frequently asked questions about Ginger

What does Ginger mean?

Ginger is a short form of Virginia, which means maiden.

When is Ginger's name day?

December 15, together with Virginia: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Ginger a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Virginia.

Ginger's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 8/10
Loyalty 9/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Ginger

Bottom 10

  1. Brain42%
  2. Sasha42%
  3. Indiana42%
  4. Marvin42%
  5. Tina42%
  6. Davy42%
  7. Suzy42%
  8. Toni42%
  9. Remi42%
  10. Fortunato42%

Love potential for Ginger

Bottom 10

  1. Vasco42%
  2. Zulma42%
  3. Johnny42%
  4. Cleo42%
  5. Brain42%
  6. Jimmy42%
  7. Fortunato42%
  8. Sid42%
  9. Karl42%
  10. Robinson42%

Professional potential for Ginger

Bottom 10

  1. Vasco42%
  2. Elon42%
  3. Olimpia42%
  4. Ayrton43%
  5. Eris45%
  6. Ada45%
  7. Brisa46%
  8. Kelton47%
  9. Primo47%
  10. Axel48%

Crush potential for Ginger

Bottom 10

  1. Janis43%
  2. Ulises44%
  3. Indiana45%
  4. Elon46%
  5. Zoé47%
  6. Eris47%
  7. Frida47%
  8. Brain48%
  9. Aramis48%
  10. Lolita48%
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