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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.
The state was named after the Delaware River, which in turn derived its name from Thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr (1577â1618) who was the ruling governor of the Colony of Virginia at the time Europeans first explored the river.