Virginie
Meaning of Virginie
Virginie is a beautiful feminine name with French origins. It is pronounced as veer-zhee-NEE (/vɪrʒiˈni/). This name has associations with the Latin word "virgo," which means "maiden" or "virgin." The name Virginie has a classic and elegant quality, and it is a variation of the popular name Virginia. In terms of popularity in the United States, Virginie has had sporadic occurrences over the years, with its peak ranking being 3657 in 1930. This timeless name is perfect for parents who appreciate French culture and are looking for a unique yet sophisticated choice for their baby girl.
Pronunciation
French
- Pronunced as veer-zhee-NEE (/vɪrʒiˈni/)
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Notable People Named Virginie
| Virginie Efira is a Belgian and French actress known for her leading roles in various films, including It Boy, In Bed with Victoria, Elle, An Impossible Love, Sibyl, and Bye Bye Morons, and she won a César Award for Best Actress for Paris Memories in 2023. |
| Virginie Despentes is a French writer, novelist, and filmmaker known for exploring gender, sexuality, and marginalized communities in her work. |
| Virginie Grimaldi is a bestselling French novelist known for her feel-good literature and chick lit novels, including Le premier jour du reste de ma vie, Tu comprendras quand tu seras plus grande, and Il est grand temps de rallumer les étoiles. |
| Virginie Guilhaume is a French television presenter. |
| Virginie Viard is a French fashion designer and the creative director of Chanel since 2019. |
| Virginie Fernández, also known as Virginie Ledoyen, is a French actress recognized for her roles in French, British, and American films. |
| Virginie Duby-Muller is a French politician representing Haute-Savoie's 4th constituency and serving as deputy chairwoman of The Republicans (LR) since 2019. |
| Marguerite-Louise Virginie Chardon Ancelot was a French painter, writer, and playwright known for hosting a literary salon in Paris. |
| Virginie Isabelle Chevalet is a synchronized swimmer from Paris, France, who represented Paraguay and made history at the 2010 South American Games in Medellin. |
| Virginie Joron is a French politician affiliated with the National Rally (RN) who has been elected to the Regional Council of Grand Est in 2015 and to the European Parliament in 2019. |
| Virginie Dufour is a Canadian politician elected to the National Assembly of Quebec in the 2022 Quebec general election, representing the riding of Mille-Îles as a member of the Quebec Liberal Party. |
| Marie Angelique Virginie Sampeur (1839-1919) was a Haitian educator and poet, credited as the first Haitian woman writer. |
| Virginie Bojaryn is a French breaststroke swimmer who participated in two events at the 1988 Summer Olympics. |
| Virginie Fortin is a Canadian actress and comedian hailing from Quebec. |
