Virginia vs Myra

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Virginia

Girl #510 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"pure, maiden"

Origin: Latin

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Girl #645 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"myrrh, fragrant resin"

Origin: Greek/Latin (myrrha)

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Virginia Rank #510

Myra Rank #645

Virginia is more popular, ranked #510 vs #645 for Myra.

Is Virginia or Myra more popular?

Virginia is more popular, ranked #510 compared to Myra at #645 in the United States.

What do Virginia and Myra mean?

Virginia means "pure, maiden" (Latin origin). Myra means "myrrh, fragrant resin" (Greek/Latin (myrrha) origin).

Are Virginia and Myra boy or girl names?

Virginia is primarily a girl name. Myra is primarily a girl name.