Virgy

Latin

"virginal, pure"

Virgy Origin and Meaning

The name Virgy is a girl's name.

Virgy is a feminine name that typically functions as a nickname for Virginia, which derives from the Latin 'virginius' meaning 'pure' or 'maiden.' This diminutive form adds a casual, affectionate quality to the more formal Virginia. Virgy has historical usage particularly in Southern United States communities during the early to mid-20th century. While uncommon as a given name in its own right, it represents a naming tradition where shortened, familiar forms became legal names. The name has a vintage charm and friendly quality that could appeal to parents interested in reviving retro nicknames as standalone names.