Virgile

\viʁ.ʒil\♂French boy's name

A French boy's name of Old French origin, first recorded around Vers 1100.

At a glance

GenderMasculine
OriginOld French
First recordedVers 1100
Pronunciation\viʁ.ʒil\
Also spelledVirgil

Origin and meaning

From Middle English Vyrgyle, from Latin Virgilius, from the Roman clan name Vergilius, from Etruscan and of unknown meaning.

Where it is mostly given

  • France
  • Belgium
  • Switzerland
  • United States
  • Austria
  • Romania

Around the world

  • SpanishVirgilio
  • ItalianVirgilio
  • LatinVergilius
  • PolishWergiliusz, Wirgiliusz

Source: Wiktionnaire (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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