December 15
Why this day? Vir is a short form of Virginia, and shares its name day.
Vir is celebrated in Spain and Argentina on December 15; the United States on November 27.
Vir is a short form of Virginia. It keeps its origin (Latin (gens Verginia / virgo)) and meaning — maiden, pure, virginal, and shares its name day, December 15.
On birth records, Vir is rarely written as such: the Virs are Virginias (43,146 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Virginia page. Vir is also a short form of Virgil.
Vir is a short form of Virginia, which means maiden, pure, virginal.
December 15, together with Virginia: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.
It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Virginia.
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