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Origin: Latin

Meaning: Of Virgil; Staff bearer

If ancient Roman names beckon, try out Virgilia for size! This feminine respelling of Virgil is rooted in Latin Vergilius, meaning "staff bearer." Virgilia gets its regal meaning from the sceptre or staff held by ruling monarchs in Ancient Rome. The name is shared with poet and philosopher Publius Vergilius Maro and composer Virgil Thomson. Your Virgilia will rule over their kingdom—aka, your home—with grace and creative vision.