Baby Names Starting With V

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The V sound gives names a crisp, direct quality. Names starting with V are popular across American, India, Latin, Spain, English-speaking countries traditions. Browse all 1,627 names below, or filter by gender to narrow your search.

From the English word violet for the purple flower, ultimately derived from Latin viola. It was common in Scotland from the 16th century, and it came into general use as an English given name during the 19th century.

Feminine form of Valentinus (see VALENTINE (1)). A famous bearer was the Soviet cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova (1937-), who in 1963 became the first woman to visit space.

From the Latin name Vivianus which was derived from Latin vivus "alive". Saint Vivian was a French bishop who provided protection during the Visigoth invasion of the 5th century.

Latin-speaking countries

strength, valor

strong, healthy

Victorious, conqueror.

French form of VIVIANA.

Invented by author Jonathan Swift for his poem 'Cadenus and Vanessa' (1726). He arrived at it by rearranging the initial syllables of the first name and surname of Esther Vanhomrigh, his close friend.

she who brings victory

From the valley

Derived from a place name, possibly related to the Old French for 'a valley'.

A small, decorative illustration or picture.

guardian, keeper

Derived from the name of Vassar College; historically related to a place name.

Strong, valiant.

Lord of the universe

One who is like a queen or a ruler.

{language: English, meaning: A unique name with no well-documented meaning but associated with strength and beauty}

From the tall area; The one who is pure

light; shining; bright

derived from 'Viola', meaning violet flower.

English-speaking countries

a true and brave woman

Italian-speaking countries

A modern name that could be a combination of 'Vera' and 'Wiley', suggesting diverse influences.

Colorful, joyous

English-speaking countries

A beloved name with deep roots

A combination of Vern and Vanessa

Modern invented name with no traditional meaning

spring green, young

Mature, intelligent

To air out or release a sentiment or frustration.

A combination of the names Velma and Marie, typically signifying a noble or beloved woman.

one who is wise; intelligent.

Vacie does not have a widely recognized meaning in English. It may be considered a modern invention or variation of othe

from the land of the brave

Strong or valiant

The meaning of Verneda is unclear, but it is a modern invented name possibly derived from the name 'Vern' which relates to spring or the green.

A beloved name with deep roots

Modern variation of the name Valencia, meaning 'brave' and 'strong'.

Feminine form of the name Verle, meaning 'safety' or 'truth'

Victorious; life

Bringer of victory

Strong, brave, or courageous.

Derived from Vincent, meaning conquering

A beloved name with deep roots

Variant of the name of origin related to royalty or nobility

derived from the word 'verb', meaning 'to speak or to say'

A modern invented name, possibly derived from the name 'Vanda', meaning 'feminine' or 'desirable'.

A beloved name with deep roots

a variant of Michelle

Piercing, Sharp, or Divine

Brave, strong; Faithful

Slavic Countries

English-speaking countries

To fly, flight.; Of a bird, flight-related.

From the fern hill

a form indicating 'water' or 'river'; often symbolizes serenity.

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Latin-speaking countries

Maiden; pure; virgin

spring or to bloom; a willow tree

A person who is full of life.

possibly a modern or invented name

a prolonged bitter quarrel with or campaign against someone.; to take revenge.

springlike, fresh

English-speaking countries

defender, warrior

Peace; happiness

brave man; strong

from the city of Venice

Brahma (the creator god in Hinduism).

A modern name; possibly a variant of 'Vashon', which has connections to Washington state.

Possibly derived from a combination of 'van' and 'Trell', suggesting a modern or creative origin.

A beloved name with deep roots

The one who is beautiful and graceful

English-speaking countries

a variation of 'Virgil,' meaning 'flourishing' or 'to thrive'.

Persian-speaking regions

brave, noble, warrior

derived from 'Vision'

Conquering, victorious

A beloved name with deep roots

French-speaking countries

Meaning 'border' or 'edge'.

Probably a variant of the name Vianney, meaning 'the one who is kind and gentle'.

Winning, joyful

A diminutive form of Victoria, meaning 'victory' or 'conqueror'.

English-speaking countries

True; Véritable

Spanish-speaking countries

A beloved name with deep roots

Pure; Illumination

Variant of Véronique, meaning 'true image'

A modern coinage, possibly from the word 'venus'.

Ruler's strength

English-speaking countries

gracious; gift of God

A variant of the name Vera, meaning 'faith' or 'truth'.

Slavic countries

Croatian and Serbian (masculine and feminine) form of VANYA. It is also used in Scandinavia, where it is primarily feminine.

Vine; grapevine

Russian, Bulgarian and Albanian form of VENUS.

A beloved name with deep roots

A name of uncertain origin but reminiscent of names like 'Verena,' which can mean 'truth' or 'to be true'.

Strength, health

Derived from the name Vonda, often used as a creative variation

English-speaking countries

derived from 'velvet', a luxurious fabric

wealthy or prosperous

full of life, lively

Derived from 'vancille', a habitational name denoting a place of origin.

the one who is intelligent and wise

Chaste; of or relating to a virgin.

Innovatively created, possibly a combination of 'Ver' from Latin meaning 'green' and 'len' as a diminutive suffix.

A beloved name with deep roots

the city of the vine

a form of the name Melissa, meaning 'honey bee'

From the English word for the soft fabric. It became used as a given name after the main character in Enid Bagnold's book 'National Velvet' (1935) and the movie (1944) and television (1960) adaptations.

Bringer of victory

A modern name, possibly derived from 'Van' and 'Yah', with 'Yah' referring to God in Hebrew.

Strength; health

Strong, healthy; Valiant

strong, brave; valiant

bringer of spring

a small vessel or ship

strong, vigorous

protector of the world

to vanquish, to triumph

English-speaking countries

derived from the Welsh name Tanwen, meaning 'white fire' or 'radiant'

Vóros) meaning 'the northern wind'; Derived from a word meaning 'to dwell or to reside'

Often seen as a variation of Vanessa, it is associated with the meaning 'of the butterfly'.

A blend of language or a play on words.

derives from 'van', meaning 'from' and related to place names.

a kind or benevolent person

Vibrant, Life-filled

Variant of the name Vanessa, which is a combination of the name of the character Vanessa from the play 'Alda' and the Greek word 'phyllis,' which means leaf.

Son of the valley.

full of life, vivid

A beloved name with deep roots

Spanish-speaking countries

bravery, strength

from the valley