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First name origins & meanings:

  1. Latin: Flower
  2. Latin: Chaste; maiden

First name variations: Gin, Ginja, Ginjah, Ginjar, Ginjer, Gynger, Gynya, Gynyah, Virginie, Virgie, Virgy, Gina, Ginia, Ginny, Ginni, Jinny, Virginia

Last name origins & meanings:

  1. German: habitational name for someone from Gingen or Giengen in Württemberg.
  2. English: from Middle English gingivere, gyngure, gingere ‘ginger’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a dealer in spices, or possibly a nickname for someone with reddish hair or a fiery temperament.

This name appears in the following lists: Colors, Flowers and Trees, Silver Screen

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