Female and male first names beginning with the letter “V”..
VAEYA
FemaleUnusual and captivating name of unknown African or Asian origin, with a possible interpretation as 'life force' or 'energy'. Despite lacking concrete historical context, it has gained popularity for its distinctive sound and rarity.
VAGAS
MaleRare male given name of Latin origin, derived from the Roman family name "Vagienus," meaning "wandering" or "roaming." It was historically associated with travelers and those born under uncertain circumstances.
VAGMI
FemaleRare, Sanskrit-derived name meaning 'one who has excellent speech'.
VAHAGN
MaleHistoric Armenian name originating from ancient Armenian language meaning "storm". It signifies strength, bravery, and resilience associated with its mythological god namesake, Vahagn, who fights against evil forces.
VAHAN
MaleArmenian name derived from the verb 'vahanem', meaning 'to call'.
VAHE
MaleArmenian male given name meaning 'goodness' or 'kindness'.
VAHID
MalePersian name meaning 'unique', it signifies individuality and has been popular in Iran since pre-Islamic times, reflecting Allah's oneness.
VAHIN
MaleIndian origin name derived from the Sanskrit word "Vahan", meaning "vehicle" or "chariot".
VAHN
MaleRare, distinct name with unknown origins and no definitive meaning. Some believe it may be derived from the Welsh name Vaughan, meaning "small," but this isn't confirmed. It's most often used in the U.S., where it has gained recent popularity despite not appearing in major baby naming guides. Vahn stands out due to its unique sound and ease of pronunciation, offering parents a practical yet distinctive option for their child. Historically, there are no notable figures or events associated with this name, allowing parents the freedom to create their own meaning and associations.
VAHRAM
MaleArmenian name that means "wise" or "discerning", historically carried by notable figures like King Vahram I of the Sasanian Empire.
VAI
MaleThe male name Vai is of Polynesian origin, translating to "tide" and signifying strength like the legendary Samoan chief Vaigafa.
VAIA
FemaleRare Hawaiian name derived from "vaha", meaning "to rise". It symbolizes ascending above circumstances and is associated with goddess Laka, bringing prosperity and growth.
VAIANA
FemaleHawaiian girl's name derived from "va'iani," meaning "pure" or "innocent.
VAIBHAV
MaleIndian name of Sanskrit origin, meaning 'increase in state or condition', symbolizing growth and prosperity.
VAIBHAVI
FemaleIndian female given name derived from Sanskrit 'vaibhav', meaning 'prosperity'.
VAIDA
FemaleLithuanian name derived from 'vaidilas', meaning 'daisy', symbolizing purity and beauty.
VAIDEHI
FemaleIndian female name derived from Sanskrit, translating to 'Come, O Healer', symbolizing resilience and intelligence.
VAIDEN
MaleDistinctive male name of Welsh origin, derived from the word 'Gwydd' meaning 'wood' or 'forest', carrying spiritual significance within ancient Welsh culture.
VAIDIK
MaleUncommon Indian male given name derived from Sanskrit 'Vaidika', meaning 'relating to the Vedas'. It signifies knowledge, wisdom, and spirituality, reflecting India's rich cultural heritage.
VAIGA
FemaleUnique Sanskrit-derived name meaning "physician" or "healer," carrying rich historical and cultural significance in India, often associated with wisdom, knowledge, and compassion.
VAIL
MaleEnglish name meaning "valley" or "dale", used as a rare unisex given name since the mid-20th century.
VAIL
FemaleAmerican surname derived from the Old Norse word "veil" meaning "shirt", introduced to England by Normans in 1066, later used as a first name since the 18th century.
VAILA
FemaleDistinctive Scottish name derived from 'vaile', meaning 'shrine' or 'sanctuary', with historical significance and a unique pronunciation.
VAILE
FemaleLatin-derived given name that means "strong" or "healthy," originally used as a Roman cognomen denoting physical robustness.
VAIMOANA
FemaleVaimoana, a captivating Polynesian name of Samoan origin, signifies 'reflecting on the water,' embodying purity, spirituality, and connection to nature.
VAINAVI
FemaleIndian name derived from Sanskrit, meaning "full of life" or "abounding in vitality," associated with the goddess Durga in Hindu mythology.
VAINO
MaleRare Finnish masculine given name derived from the Finnish word 'vaines', meaning 'to flourish' or 'to prosper'.
VAIRA
FemaleUnique Sanskrit name that means 'strength' and was used as a title for brave warriors in ancient Indian culture.
VAIRON
MaleRare, unique given name with unknown origins and no established meaning.
VAISHALI
FemaleSanskrit name derived from the historic Indian city, meaning 'abounding in wealth'.
VAISHNAV
MaleDistinct Sanskrit-derived name, signifying 'Lord of Vishnu', paying homage to Hinduism's preserver deity.
VAISHNAVI
FemaleIndian female name derived from Sanskrit 'Vaishnavi', meaning 'devotee of Lord Vishnu', signifying devotion, wisdom, and strength.
VAISHVI
FemaleVaishvi, of Indian origin, means 'goddess of the universe' in Sanskrit, carrying rich cultural significance as the consort of Lord Shiva in Hindu mythology.
VAITEA
FemalePolynesian given name of Tahitian origin, derived from 'vaitae', meaning 'to fly'.
VAITIARE
FemalePolynesian name of Tahitian origin, meaning 'fresh water flower,' symbolizing beauty and purity.
VAIYA
FemaleDistinctive Sanskrit name meaning "increase" or "growth," often associated with the Hindu god Vishnu.
VAKESHA
FemaleRare Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'Vakresh', meaning 'camel'. It's associated with strength, wisdom, and royalty in Hindu mythology.
VAL
MaleVal is short for Valentine, a Latin name meaning 'strong' or 'healthy', derived from valere.
VAL
FemaleLatin-derived unisex name meaning 'strength' or 'ourage', popularized by the Roman poet Ovid in his epic poem Metamorphoses, where Val was a brave companion of Aeneas. Today, it's a popular choice for both boys and girls, standing alone or as a short form of Valentine/Valentina.
VALA
FemaleVala, of Scandinavian origin, means 'those chosen by the gods' in Old Norse, associated with swiftness and strength.