Female and male first names beginning with the letter “V”..

The unique name Volvy has unknown origins and no widely accepted meaning, offering parents a rare opportunity to assign their own significance.

German-origin name derived from the Middle High German word "von," meaning "of" or "from." Traditionally used as a prefix for surnames to indicate nobility, Von has evolved into a powerful and imposing given name associated with authority and dignity.

Unique given name of German origin, derived from the Middle High German word "von" meaning "of" or "from". It was historically used in surnames to indicate place of origin or lineage, and has since been adopted as an independent given name with growing popularity in the United States during the 20th century.

Hungarian female given name derived from "vona," meaning "red.

Distinctive African American name from the early-mid 20th century, with unknown meanings but carrying a sense of individuality.

Unique African name derived from 'Kivunji,' meaning 'bushbuck' antelope, signifying grace and elegance.

Unique African name of Bantu origin, meaning "to follow" or "to pursue," often associated with determination and resilience.

Rare French name derived from 'voyance', meaning 'vision' or 'clairvoyance'. It signifies clear vision or being visionary.

Unusual first name with unknown origins and meanings. Some sources suggest it may have Germanic or French roots, while others believe it could be of African descent. Despite the lack of consensus on its origin, Voncil has been used in various cultures throughout history. One theory proposes that Voncil comes from the Germanic element "wuncil," meaning "servant of God." However, there is no concrete evidence to support this claim or other theories suggesting it's derived from the French name "Voncille" or is of noble descent. Ultimately, the true origin and meaning of Voncil remain uncertain, but its uniqueness makes it stand out regardless.

Distinct African-origin name derived from Onike meaning "God has given me a gift" in Yoruba. Its creation combines elements potentially inspired by German ("von") and Italian ("Cile") names.

French feminine given name derived from 'vonce', meaning 'from the vineyard'.

English female given name derived from the Old English word "wund", meaning "to wind". It was originally used as a nickname for those living by winding rivers or paths, or with a twisty personality.

American name created by author Isaac Asimov for his robot detective in "The Caves of Steel" (1954).

Rare, distinctive given name of unknown origin and meaning, first used in the United States during the late 19th or early 20th century.

Uncommon American male given name with Welsh roots meaning "white ring" or "fair ring," created by combining the prefix "von" meaning "from" or "of" with Dale, derived from the Welsh name Dwlais meaning "grove" or "valley.

Distinctive American name created by L. Frank Baum for his Oz series, first appearing in "The Road to Oz" (1908). Its meaning is not explicitly stated but is inferred from its musical and poetic sound.

Unique American given name, first popularized in the mid-20th century, with no clear origin or meaning.

African-origin unisex name derived from Swahili "vunduli," meaning "happy." Traditionally given to children born during times of happiness in East Africa, it's now used globally but remains relatively rare.

Rare African-American given name, likely created during the early 20th century in the U.S., blending 'Von' (German for 'of') and 'Della' (Italian pet form of Dolores), possibly meaning "of Dolores" or "from Dolores".

African-derived given name from the Yoruba culture, signifying 'ruler over storms', associated with the powerful female orisha Oya in Yoruba mythology.

Rare, Czech boy's name meaning 'thunder', popular among nobility since the Middle Ages.

African given name of Kikongo origin meaning "to shine" or "bright," embodying qualities of light, radiance, and brilliance.

Unique African-origin given name derived from the Swahili word "vundure," meaning "to be brave.

Rare, Slavic-derived Czech name meaning 'hope', embodying courage and wisdom.

American given name of recent origin, created by combining elements from prominent jazz figures' names like Von Freeman and Ella Fitzgerald. Though its explicit meaning is undetermined, many associate it with musical concepts such as harmony or rhythm due to its musical inspirations.

Unique Latin-derived name that means 'to weave', associated with nobility in the Middle Ages, and also believed to be a variant of Italian 'Bonasia' or German 'Bonita'.

Voneta: A distinctive African American name created by Winter Olympics gold medalist Vonetta Flowers, combining 'Von' (of/from) and 'etta', symbolizing excellence and diversity.

Vonetta, of African American origin, was popularized by Olympic alpine skier Vonetta Flowers and may be derived from Violet or a blend of Virginia and Netta.

Distinctive female name of German origin, formed by combining the German noble prefix "von" with the French feminine suffix "-ette".

Vietnamese origin, with a potential connection to the word "vọng," meaning "to wait." Its exact meaning remains unclear due to the cultural significance often associated with Vietnamese names.

Italian name derived from Giovanni, meaning "God has shown favor," with notable historic figures like Giovanni Bellini and Giovanni Boccaccio.

Uncommon Slavic given name derived from the Latin word 'Vinicia', meaning "belonging to Vineya".

Unique female name of African origin, derived from "Funmilayo", meaning "If it is not otherwise heard". It honors Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti, a notable women's rights activist in Nigeria, and was coined by her son, Fela Anikulapo Kuti as a tribute to his mother's strength. Today, Vonice signifies power and uniqueness.

Rare yet charming French name derived from "vonne," meaning "from the sheepfold.

African-derived female name from Swahili culture, meaning "one who speaks beautifully.

Vonita, of African origin, bears the Yoruba meaning 'she has beauty like the sun'.

Distinctive African-origin name, created by combining 'Von' and 'iley', with possible ties to the Haitian Revolution.

Rare Latin-derived given name meaning 'wreath of the sea,' popular among European nobility during the Middle Ages due to its association with virtue and piety.

German origin gender-neutral name meaning "fair-haired", conveying strength and happiness.

Distinctive Norwegian name derived from Úlfr Vónn, meaning "eager wolf," conveying strength and courage.