Virga

Unisex

Meaning

light wispy precipitation that evaporates before it reaches the ground (especially when the lower air is low in humidity)

Origin

Latin

Pronunciation

/ˈvərɡə/

Traits associated with the name Virga:

Dogs named Virga tend to be loving, loyal, and resilient. This name is also associated with companionship.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Virga?

Naming your dog Virga suggests that you have an appreciation for the natural world and a creative spirit. It could also indicate that you have a strong connection to the sky and the elements.

Is Virga a good dog name?

Virga has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Virga isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

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Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Virga is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Virga was, in the past month, the 5320th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of November 2024, Virga is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Virga was viewed 32 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Virga's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Virga is most adored in Wisconsin, Ohio and Pennsylvania.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Texas, New York and New Jersey.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Virga.

Virga is found in these categories:

celestial dog names
celestial

Stems from Latin, symbolizing streaks of rain evaporating in space.

Dog names like Virga:

Stooping Eagle
Vigilant, Watchful
The Virgin
Life
Moral excellence
a membranous covering attached to the immature fruiting body of certain mushrooms
Virga dog name meaning

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