Baby Names That Start With V
13 of the 38 baby names beginning with V are Latin, far and away the commonest origin here: 15 boy names, 23 girl names. They span 13 origins in all. Valentina, Victoria and Vincent are among the 4 that the US Social Security Administration currently ranks.
All Names Starting With V
| Name | Gender | Origin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| VadaGerman | Girl | German | Famous ruler, from Vada |
| ValenciaSpanish | Girl | Spanish | Strength, vigour |
| ValentinLatin | Boy | Latin | Strong, healthy |
| ValentinaPopularLatin | Girl | Latin | Strong, healthy, brave |
| ValentinoItalian | Boy | Italian | Strong, healthy, brave |
| ValeriaLatin | Girl | Latin | Strong, healthy |
| ValerieFrench | Girl | French | Strong, healthy |
| VanDutch | Boy | Dutch | Of, from |
| VanceEnglish | Boy | English | Marshland, from the fen |
| VanderDutch | Boy | Dutch | From, of the |
| VanessaLiterary | Girl | Literary | Butterfly, invented name |
| VanyaRussian | Girl | Russian | God is gracious |
| VaughnWelsh | Boy | Welsh | Small, little |
| VedSanskrit | Boy | Sanskrit | Sacred knowledge |
| VedaSanskrit | Girl | Sanskrit | Sacred knowledge |
| VenusLatin | Girl | Latin | Love, beauty |
| VeraRussian | Girl | Russian | Faith, truth |
| VerityLatin | Girl | Latin | Truth |
| VernonFrench | Boy | French | Place of alders |
| VeronicaLatin/Greek | Girl | Latin/Greek | True image, she who brings victory |
| VicenteSpanish | Boy | Spanish | Conquering |
| VictorLatin | Boy | Latin | Winner, conqueror |
| VictoriaPopularLatin | Girl | Latin | Victory, conqueror |
| VidaSpanish | Girl | Spanish | Life |
| ViennaPlace name | Girl | Place name | Capital of Austria |
| ViktorLatin | Boy | Latin | Conqueror |
| VinceLatin | Boy | Latin | Conquering |
| VincentPopularLatin | Boy | Latin | Conquering, prevailing |
| VincenzoItalian | Boy | Italian | Conquering |
| ViolaLatin | Girl | Latin | Violet flower |
| VioletPopularEnglish | Girl | English | Purple flower |
| VioletaSpanish | Girl | Spanish | Violet flower |
| VirajSanskrit | Boy | Sanskrit | Splendour, resplendent |
| VirginiaLatin | Girl | Latin | Maiden, pure |
| VittoriaItalian | Girl | Italian | Victory |
| VivianLatin | Girl | Latin | Alive, lively |
| VivianaItalian | Girl | Italian | Alive, lively |
| VivienneFrench | Girl | French | Alive, lively |
V-names vibrate with victory, vitality, and vivid colour. Victoria defined an era, Vincent conquered hearts through art and faith, and Violet blooms with Edwardian garden charm. Though smaller in number, V-names carry an outsized presence — each one feels vivid and memorable, with deep roots in Latin, French, and Italian traditions.
Boy Names Starting With V
Conquering Vincent, triumphant Victor, and romantic Valentino — boy names that vibrate with Latin victory and Italian passion.
Girl Names Starting With V
Era-defining Victoria, garden-fresh Violet, and passionate Valentina — girl names vivid in colour and Latin heritage.
Baby names starting with V: FAQ
How many baby names start with V?
38 in this collection: 15 boy names, 23 girl names. That is what this catalogue holds today rather than every name in use anywhere — entries are added over time, and the figures on this page are counted from the dataset, so they move with it.
What are popular boy names starting with V?
15 boy names here begin with V, among them Vincent. Popularity is name by name rather than by letter, so each entry links to its own page with the US rank and the number of births in the latest year the Social Security Administration published.
What are popular girl names starting with V?
23 girl names here begin with V, among them Valentina, Victoria, Violet. As with the boy names, the ranking belongs to the individual name and not to the letter it starts with.
Are there unisex names that start with V?
Not in this collection. All 38 names beginning with V are recorded as either boy names or girl names; a name counts as unisex here only when both appear in the US data.