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Rating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: Virginia (and thus West Virginia) was named for Elizabeth I, the Virgin Queen of England while Maryland is named for Queen Henrietta Maria, wife of King Charles I of England. Source(s): http://geography.about.com/library/faq/blqzsovereigns.htm.
Ten of the 50 states were named after people. They are: Washington, named after George Washington; Pennsylvania, named after Sir William Penn; Louisiana, named after King Louis XIV of France; Georgia, named after King George II of England; Maryland, named after Henrietta Maria, the Queen of King Charles I of England; New York, named after the English Duke of York; North and South Carolina, named after Charles I of England; and Virginia and West Virginia, named after Elizabeth I, the âVirgin Queenâ of England. Four state capitals were named after presidents: Lincoln, Nebraska; Jackson, Mississippi; Jefferson City, Missouri; and Madison, Wisconsin.