Girls' Names
Name (Pronunciation) | Origin | Meaning |
Vaclava | Czech (from Wenceslas) | More glory |
Val/Valarie/Valary | see Valerie | |
Vala | English | Chosen |
Valbona | Unknown | Waterfall |
Valda
(also Velda) |
Germanic | Power |
Valdis | Germanic | Ruling |
Valeda | Latin | Strong, healthy |
Valencia | Latin | Power |
Valentina
(also Valene, Valentine, Valtina) |
Latin | Strong, vigorous |
Valerie
(also Val, Valarie, Valary, Valeria, Valeriana, Valerija, Valeriya, Vallerie, Velaura) |
Latin | To be strong |
Valeska | Slavic | Glorious ruler |
Valkyrie | Old Norse | Chooser of the slain |
Vallerie | see Valerie | |
Valonia | Latin | Of the vale |
Valora | Esperanta | Valuable |
Valtina | Unknown | see Valentina |
Vanda
(also Vonda) |
Italian (from Wanda) | A wend |
Vandalin | Unknown | Wanderer |
Vanessa
(also Vanna) |
English | Butterfly |
Vangie | Unknown (from Evangelina) | Good news |
Vanja
(also Vania, Vanya) |
Scandinavian (from Ivan) | God is gracious |
Vanna | see Vanessa | |
Vanora | Scottish | White wave |
Vanya | Russian | see Vanja |
Vara
(also Varae) |
Greek | The stranger |
Varda
(also Vardah) |
Hebrew | Rose |
Varinia | Latin | Versatile |
Vartouhi | Armenian | Rose lady |
Varvara
(also Varya) |
Russian (from Barbara) | Foreign |
Vasanta | Sanskrit | Spring |
Vashti | Hebrew | Thread |
Vasilisa
(also Vasilka) |
Russian (from Basil) | King |
Veda | Sanskrit | Knowledge, understanding |
Vedette | Old French | Watch tower |
Veera | Finnish | see Vera |
Vega | Arabic | Falling star |
Velaura | see Valerie | |
Velda | see Valda | |
Veleda | Teutonic | Of inspired wisdom |
Velia | Latin | Concealed |
Velika | Slavic | Great |
Velma | English | see Vilhelmina |
Velvela | Yiddish | Wolf |
Vena | Unknown (from Alvena) | Elf friend |
Venetia
(also Venitia) |
Italian | From Venice |
Venka | Esperanto | Victorious |
Venus | Latin | Goddess of love |
Vera
(also Veera, Vreni) |
Latin | True |
Verda
(also Verdad) |
Latin | Springlike |
Verdi | Unknown | Green |
Verena | Germanic | Defender |
Verity | English | Truth |
Verna | Latin | Flourishing |
Verona | Italian | Unknown |
Veronica
(also Veronika, Veronique) |
Latin (from Berenice) | Bringing victory |
Vespera | Esperanto | Of the evening |
Vesta | Latin (from Hestia) | Hearth |
Veva | Unknown (from Genevieve) | Humble |
Vevay | Unknown | A white wave |
Vevina | Unknown | Sweet lady |
Vi | see Violet | |
Vianna
(also Vianey) |
Unknown | Unknown |
Vibeke
(also Viveka) |
Danish (from Wibeke) | War |
Victoria
(also Vic, Vicki, Vickie, Vicky, Victoire, Victorine, Vikki, Viktoria, Vittoria) |
English | Victorious |
Vidette | Hebrew | The beloved |
Vidya | Sanskrit | Knowledge |
Vienne
(also Vienna) |
French | Capital city of Austria |
Vijaya | Sanskrit | Victory |
Vikki | see Victoria | |
Viktoria | Scandinavian/Germanic | see Victoria |
Vilhelmina
(also Velma, Vilma) |
Finnish (from Wilhelmina) | Determind guardian |
Vine | Unknown | Vine |
Vina | Unknown (from Davina) | Beloved |
Vincenza | Italian | To conquer |
Vinh | Vietnamese | Bay |
Violet
(also Vi, Viola, Violeta, Violetta, Violette) |
English | Flower |
Virginia
(also Virgina, Virgee, Virgie) |
Latin | Maiden |
Visitacion | Spanish | Visitation |
Visola | Unknown | Longings are waterfalls |
Vittoria | Italian | see Victoria |
Vita
(also Vitalis) |
Latin | Life |
Viveka | Swedish | see Vibeke |
Vivian
(also Vivi, Viviana, Vivien, Vivienne, Viviette, Vivyan) |
Latin | Alive |
Vladimira | Slavic | Great ruler |
Vladislava | Slavic | Glorious ruler |
Voitto | Finnish | Victory |
Voletta | Old French | The veiled |
Vonda | Russian | see Vanda |
Vondila | Unknown | Lost a child |
Vondra | Unknown | Love of a woman |
Vonna
(also Vonette) |
French (from Yvonne) | Young archer |
Vosgi | Armenian | Gold |
Vreni | Germanic | see Vera |
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