V

139 first names starting with V, with meaning, origin and pronunciation – part of our complete A-Z name directory.

Vaclav[VA-tslav]
Greater glory
Slavic Top 11
Vail[VEIL]
The valley
French
Väinö[VÄI-nö]
The broad one; Kalevala hero
Finnish
Vaishnavi[vaish-NA-vi]
Devotee of Vishnu
Sanskrit
Vala[VA-la]
The wave
Albanian
Valbona[val-BO-na]
The beautiful valley
Albanian
Valborg[VAL-borg]
The protector of the chosen/fallen
Scandinavian
Vale[VEIL]
The valley; farewell
Latin
Valente[va-LEN-te]
Strong, valiant
Latin
Valentin[VA-len-tin]
Healthy, strong
Latin Top 30
Valentina[va-len-TI-na]
Healthy, strong
Latin
Valentine[va-len-TI-ne]
The healthy one
Latin
Valentino[va-len-TI-no]
Strong and healthy
Latin
Valeria[va-LE-ri-a]
Strong, healthy
Latin
Valerian[va-LE-ri-an]
Strong, healthy
Latin
Valeriana[va-le-RIA-na]
Strong and healthy
Latin
Valeriano[va-le-RIA-no]
Strong and healthy
Latin
Valerio[va-LE-ri-o]
Strong and healthy
Italian
Valéry[va-le-REE]
Foreign ruler / to be strong
French
Valeska[va-LES-ka]
Glorious ruler
Slavic
Vali[VA-li]
Son of Odin
Scandinavian
Valo[VA-lo]
Light
Finnish
Valon[va-LON]
Full of waves
Albanian
Valor[VA-lor]
Valour
Latin
Valya[VA-lja]
The healthy one
Russian
Vanessa[va-NE-sa]
Coined name; butterfly genus
Greek
Vanja[VAN-ja]
God is gracious
Slavic
Vappu[VAP-pu]
The ruler of the people
Finnish
Varun[VA-run]
God of the waters
Sanskrit
Varya[VAR-ya]
The foreigner, stranger
Russian
Vasanti[va-SAN-ti]
Of the spring
Sanskrit
Vasco[VAS-ko]
The Basque
Basque
Vasilios[va-SI-lios]
King, royal
Greek
Vasilisa[va-si-LI-sa]
The royal, queenly one
Russian
Vasya[VA-sja]
The royal one
Russian
Vebjørn[VE-byorn]
The sanctuary bear
Scandinavian
Veer[VER]
The feather; truth
Dutch
Veeti[VEE-ti]
The brother, friend
Finnish
Vega[VE-ga]
The swooping eagle; the star
Arabic
Veikko[VEIK-ko]
The brother
Finnish
Veit[FEIT]
The lively one
Latin
Vela[VE-la]
The sails; a constellation
Latin
Velimir[VE-li-mir]
Great peace
Slavic
Vellamo[VEL-la-mo]
The goddess of the sea
Finnish
Vemund[VE-mund]
The sanctuary protection
Scandinavian
Venancio[ve-NAN-sio]
Hunter
Latin
Venla[VEN-la]
The friend
Finnish
Venn[VEN]
The fair one; kin
Celtic
Ventura[ven-TU-ra]
Good fortune
Latin
Venturino[ven-tu-RI-no]
Good fortune
Latin
Venus[VE-nus]
Goddess of love
Latin
Venusto[ve-NUS-to]
Graceful, charming
Latin
Ver[VER]
Spring (the season)
Latin
Vera[VE-ra]
Faith, truth
Russian
Vera[VE-ro]
Faith
Hungarian
Verde[VER-de]
Green
Italian
Vered[VE-red]
Rose
Hebrew
Verena[ve-RE-na]
The true one
Latin
Verity[VE-ri-ti]
Truth
Latin
Verner[VER-ner]
Defender of the army
Old High German
Vero[VE-ro]
The true one
Latin
Veronika[ve-RO-ni-ka]
True image
Latin
Véronique[ve-ro-NEEK]
True image
French
Vesa[VE-sa]
Young sprout
Finnish
Vesela[VE-se-la]
The joyful, merry one
Slavic
Vesna[VES-na]
Spring
Slavic
Vesnya[VES-nja]
Spring
Russian
Vespasiano[ves-pa-SIA-no]
Of the wasp
Latin
Vesper[VES-per]
The evening star
Latin
Veter[VE-ter]
The wind
Slavic
Vian[VI-an]
The way; life
Latin
Vibeke[vi-BE-ke]
The little battle-maiden
Scandinavian
Vicente[vi-TSEN-te]
The conquering one
Spanish
Vico[VI-ko]
The victor
Latin
Viconte[vi-KON-te]
The victorious one
Latin
Victoria[vik-TO-ri-a]
Victory
Latin
Vida[VI-da]
Life
Spanish
Vidal[vi-DAL]
Full of life
Latin
Vidar[VI-dar]
Forest warrior
Scandinavian
Vidkunn[VID-kunn]
The widely known one
Scandinavian
Vidoje[VI-do-ye]
The seeing, visionary one
Slavic
Vidya[VID-ja]
Knowledge
Sanskrit
Vieno[VI-e-no]
The gentle, mild one
Finnish
Vigdis[VIG-dis]
The goddess of war
Scandinavian
Vikram[VIK-ram]
Valour; the stride
Sanskrit
Viktor[VIK-tor]
The victor
Latin
Vilde[VIL-de]
The wild one
Scandinavian
Vilho[VIL-ho]
The resolute protector
Finnish
Villám[VI-lam]
Lightning
Hungarian
Vilma[VIL-ma]
Resolute protector
Hungarian
Vilmos[VIL-mosch]
Resolute protector
Hungarian
Vinca[VIN-ka]
The periwinkle
Latin
Vincan[VIN-kan]
The periwinkle
Latin
Vince[VIN-tse]
The conquering one
Hungarian
Vincent[VIN-sent]
The conquering one
Latin
Vincenzo[vin-TSCHEN-tso]
The conquering one
Latin
Vinter[VIN-ter]
The winter
Scandinavian
Viola[VI-o-la]
The violet
Latin
Viola[VI-o-lo]
The violet flower
Hungarian
Violet[VEI-o-let]
The violet
English
Violetta[vi-o-LE-ta]
Little violet
Latin
Violette[vyo-LET]
Violet flower
French
Virág[VI-rag]
The flower
Hungarian
Virginia[vir-GI-ni-a]
The maidenly one
Latin
Viridiana[vi-ri-DIA-na]
The green, blooming one
Latin
Vishnja[VISH-nya]
The sour cherry
Slavic
Vitale[vi-TA-le]
Vital, full of life
Latin
Vitalia[vi-TA-lia]
Full of life
Latin
Viti[VI-ti]
The lively one
Latin
Vito[VI-to]
The lively one
Latin
Vitora[vi-TO-ra]
Victory
Latin
Vitorio[vi-TO-ri-o]
The victor
Latin
Vittoria[vi-TO-ri-a]
Victory
Latin
Vittorio[vi-TO-ri-o]
The victor
Italian
Vitus[VI-tus]
The lively one
Latin
Vitya[VIT-ja]
The victorious one
Russian
Vivian[VI-vi-an]
The lively one
Latin
Vjollca[VYOLL-tsa]
The violet flower
Albanian
Vjosa[VJO-sa]
The river
Albanian
Vlada[VLA-da]
She who rules
Russian
Vladimir[VLA-di-mir]
Ruler of the world
Slavic
Vladlen[vlad-LEN]
Soviet-era compound name, 'rule' and 'lion'
Russian
Vlasta[VLAS-ta]
She of the homeland
Slavic
Vlinder[VLIN-der]
The butterfly
Dutch
Volkan[vol-KAHN]
Volcano
Turkish
Volkbert[FOLK-bert]
Brightness of the people
Old High German
Volker[FOL-ker]
Army of the people
Old High German
Volkhard[FOLK-hard]
Brave among the people
Old High German
Volkmar[FOLK-mar]
Famous among the people
Old High German
Volkwin[FOLK-win]
Friend of the people
Old High German
Volya[VO-lja]
Will, freedom
Russian
Vratislav[VRA-ti-slav]
Return of glory
Slavic
Vsevolod[vse-VO-lod]
Ruler of all
Russian
Vuk[VUK]
The wolf
Slavic
Vukasin[VU-ka-shin]
The wolf
Slavic
Vukica[VU-ki-tsa]
Little she-wolf
Slavic
Vukosava[vu-ko-SA-va]
Wolf glory
Slavic
Vullnet[VULL-net]
Will, willpower
Albanian
Vuokko[VUOK-ko]
The wood anemone
Finnish