According to the origins of state names, three states are named after women.1.) Virginia - Named for Queen Elizabeth I of England, also known as the "Virgin Queen"2.) West Virginia - This territory separated from Virginia to form a state so consequently is also named for a woman.3.) Maryland - Named for Henrietta Maria of France.
who named the state mississippi
hurricanes arent normally named after women they are named after actull names...like Hurricane Bill that was a mans name
No state was named or established in 1948.
No state is named after a Spanish city.
a black women named charity
Penn State is short for Pennsylvania State. It named after the state which is named after William Penn.
In the bible there are only two books named after women, both are in the old testament they are Ruth and Esther.
Washington State was named after the president George Washington
No state capital is named Kentucky. Kentucky is a state; its capital is Frankfort.
Ruth and Esther were named after women.
It is a US state named "The Commonwealth of Virginia".