Ginny
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US Popularity:4826
Origin:British
Meaning:Of Virginia; Chaste; Pure
Ginny is a feminine name of English origin. Most popularly a diminutive form of Virginia, this name means "chaste" and "pure." Your little one is already going to be that perfect little soul you've been dreaming about; giving them a cute name to fit that just makes sense. Potterheads might be inspired to give this sweet name to baby after Ginny Weasley. The youngest in Ron’s family, this witch grew up on our movie screens and embodied confidence, intelligence, and a truly magical talent. Your baby Ginny might not be able to find themself a Quidditch team to play on, but there’s plenty in our world for this tiny enchanter to enjoy.
How Popular Is The Name Ginny?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Ginny is currently #3623 on The Bump
Girl:Ginny is currently #2440 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Ginny is currently #4826 in U.S. births
Girl:Ginny is currently #2728 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#2728
in 2023
+ 139
from 2022
Sources
100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky, pg. 146
Behind the Name, Ginny, July 2008
Behind the Name, Virginia, April 2022
Name Doctor, Ginny
IMDb, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, Bonnie Wright: Ginny Weasley
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