Gina Wolverton

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Gina Wolverton — English
153K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Gina Wolverton is a name that combines English origins. The first name Gina is a feminine given name of English origin. Gina (occasional variants Geena, Gena, Jena, Jeana, Jeanna) is a feminine given name, in origin a hypocoristic form of names ending in -gina (by metanalysis of the latinate feminine suffix -ina), such as Luigina, Regina or Georgina, also of Virginia or Eugenia. The short form was popularized in the 1950s by the actress Gina Lollobrigida (1927−2023), whose birth name is Luigina. Lollobrigida became famous in 1953, from which year popularity of the given name Gina in the United States rose steeply, reaching a peak at rank 54 in 1967. The surname Wolverton: Andrew Wolverton, American soccer player Charles A. Wolverton, U.S. congressman Charles E. Wolverton, Oregon Supreme Court Chief Justice Dave Wolverton (1957–2022), author Harry Wolverton, baseball player John M. Wolverton, American politician Karin Wolverton, American operatic soprano Monte Wolverton, American editorial cartoonist Robert Lee Wolverton, US Army colonel Sharnael Wolverton, American author, minister, and television host Simon Peter Wolverton, American politician Troy Wolverton, American journalist Baron Wolverton, a British noble title held by the Glyn family Gina is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 153K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Gina reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Gina

English

Gina (occasional variants Geena, Gena, Jena, Jeana, Jeanna) is a feminine given name, in origin a hypocoristic form of names ending in -gina (by metanalysis of the latinate feminine suffix -ina), such as Luigina, Regina or Georgina, also of Virginia or Eugenia. The short form was popularized in the 1950s by the actress Gina Lollobrigida (1927−2023), whose birth name is Luigina. Lollobrigida became famous in 1953, from which year popularity of the given name Gina in the United States rose steeply, reaching a peak at rank 54 in 1967.

Surname: Wolverton

English

Andrew Wolverton, American soccer player Charles A. Wolverton, U.S. congressman Charles E. Wolverton, Oregon Supreme Court Chief Justice Dave Wolverton (1957–2022), author Harry Wolverton, baseball player John M. Wolverton, American politician Karin Wolverton, American operatic soprano Monte Wolverton, American editorial cartoonist Robert Lee Wolverton, US Army colonel Sharnael Wolverton, American author, minister, and television host Simon Peter Wolverton, American politician Troy Wolverton, American journalist Baron Wolverton, a British noble title held by the Glyn family

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Gina is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Gina by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Gina Wolverton

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Gina Wolverton:

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

9
Soul Urge Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

4
Personality Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Gina?
The first name Gina originates from English. Gina (occasional variants Geena, Gena, Jena, Jeana, Jeanna) is a feminine given name, in origin a hypocoristic form of names ending in -gina (by metanalysis of the latinate feminine suffix -ina), such as Luigina, Regina or Georgina, also of Virginia or Eugenia. The short form was popularized in the 1950s by the actress Gina Lollobrigida (1927−2023), whose birth name is Luigina. Lollobrigida became famous in 1953, from which year popularity of the given name Gina in the United States rose steeply, reaching a peak at rank 54 in 1967.
When was Gina most popular?
The name Gina reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Wolverton?
The surname Wolverton originates from English. Andrew Wolverton, American soccer player Charles A. Wolverton, U.S. congressman Charles E. Wolverton, Oregon Supreme Court Chief Justice Dave Wolverton (1957–2022), author Harry Wolverton, baseball player John M. Wolverton, American politician Karin Wolverton, American operatic soprano Monte Wolverton, American editorial cartoonist Robert Lee Wolverton, US Army colonel Sharnael Wolverton, American author, minister, and television host Simon Peter Wolverton, American politician Troy Wolverton, American journalist Baron Wolverton, a British noble title held by the Glyn family
How common is the surname Wolverton?
The surname Wolverton is shared by approximately 4K people worldwide.
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