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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.
Did you knowâ¦.. William Penn originally chose the name New Wales for his 40,000 square miles in the New World, but the King dismissed that name. Penn then proposed Sylvania, which means woods. King Charles II prefixed Penn to this in honor of Admiral Penn, Williamâs father. The King often had praise for the deceased Admiral, who had been a courageous seafaring adventurer. Thus, the land acquired the name Pennsylvania.