Boy Names starting with “V”
Boy names with character – from timelessly classic to modern and rare.
A boy's name stays with your son for life – it should sound good, suit the family and carry a meaning you stand behind. At Nameberry you'll find strong classics like Paul, Leon or Emil as well as international, short or unusual first names. Browse by origin, meaning and popularity, discover the current favourites in our top lists and get inspired by rare names. Whether Nordic, biblical or Mediterranean: there's the right name for every little boy.
Popular first names starting with “V”
Boy Names starting with “V”
| Name | m/f/u | Origin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vaast | m | The name Vaast has its roots in Old High German and is made up of the words for 'guest'… | |
| Vaclar | m | The origin of the word is unclear | |
| Vaclav | m | Vaclav (Václav) is a Slovak and Czech form of the name Wenceslaus, which has its origin… | |
| Vaclovas | m | The name Vaclovas is a Lithuanian form of Vaclav, which has its origin in the Old Czech… | |
| Vadik | m | Vadik is a boy's name that originates from the Old Slavic linguistic area | |
| Vadim | m | Vadim (Вадим) is a masculine first name that is especially popular in the Russian and U… | |
| Vaggelis | m | The name Vaggelis comes from ancient Greek and is made up of the words 'eu' for 'good' … | |
| Vagram | m | The boy's name Vagram has Armenian roots, but the exact meaning and composition of the … | |
| Vahan | m | Vahan (Վահան) is a boy's name from Armenia | |
| Vahap | m | Arabic | Vahap represents the Turkish form of the Arabic name Wahab and means 'the giver' as wel… |
| Vahdet | m | Turkish | The name Vahdet has its roots in the Turkish language, although the exact composition o… |
| Vahid | m | Arabic | Vahid, as a masculine first name, is a derivable form of Wahid and means "the Unique" |
| Vaidmantas | m | Vaidmantas, a masculine first name, can be translated depending on interpretation as "t… | |
| Vaiko | m | Indian | The name Vaiko comes from the Estonian word 'vaikus', which translates to 'silence' |
| Vaikundh | m | Indian | The name Vaikundh, a masculine given name of Indian origin, is associated with the mean… |
| Väinämö | m | Finnish | Väinämö is a central figure in the Finnish epic Kalevala and translates to 'minstrel' |
| Väinö | m | Finnish | The Wild One |
| Vaios | m | Greek | Vaios has a Christian significance and refers to Palm Sunday, when Christ was welcomed … |
| Vairavan | m | Indian | Vairavan is a boy's name of Indian origin, derived from the Hindu language, and carries… |
| Vaishakh | m | Indian | The name Vaishakh is an alternative spelling of Vaishak and comes from the Hindi language |
| Vajk | m | Hungarian | wealthy |
| Vakur | m | Turkish | Vakur is a masculine first name that has both Turkish and Icelandic roots |
| Valdeci | m | The name Valdeci carries the meaning 'inhabitant of the forest corner' as well as 'pers… | |
| Valdemar | m | Danish | Valdemar is the Scandinavian form of the name Waldemar and literally means "the famous … |
| Valdemir | m | Russian | The name has its roots in Russian |
| Valdet | m | Valdet is a masculine first name that is interpreted as 'the wave of the sea', 'the sea… | |
| Valdis | m | The name Valdis is a Latvian boy's name and a diminutive of the name Voldemārs, which d… | |
| Valdo | m | Estonian | Valdo is an Estonian derivative of the name Valto and also serves as a Galician, Italia… |
| Valdrin | m | The name Valdrin is masculine and originates from Albanian | |
| Valencio | m | Latin | Valencio is a masculine name that encompasses the meanings 'the strong,' 'the mighty,' … |
| Valentas | m | Latin | The name Valentas, a Lithuanian boy's name, means 'the strong', 'the powerful', or 'the… |
| Valente | m | Latin | Valente is a masculine name that traces back to Latin |
| Valentiano | m | Latin | The name Valentiano means "the strong," "the powerful," and "the healthy." Its roots li… |
| Valentijn | m | Latin | Valentijn is the Dutch form of the name Valentin and stands for 'the strong', 'the powe… |
| Valentin | m | Latin | The masculine first name Valentin (Valentín) comes from the Latin language and can be t… |
| Valentin-Georg | m | Currently, no information about the meaning is known | |
| Valentiniano | m | Latin | The first name Valentiniano for boys has Latin roots and carries the meanings 'the Stro… |
| Valentino | m | Latin | The name Valentino originates from the Latin language and can be translated with terms … |
| Valentinus | m | Latin | The name Valentinus, also known as Vălentīnus or Valentínus, is a variant of Valentin |
| Valentyn | m | Latin | The name Valentyn (Valentýn) is a masculine first name that originates from Latin |
| Valere | m | Latin | Valere (Valère) is a French form of the name Valerius, which carries meanings such as '… |
| Valeri | m | Latin | As a unisex name, Valeri (Valéri) carries the meanings 'the strong', 'the powerful', or… |
| Valerian | m | Latin | The masculine first name Valerian (Valérian) means essentially 'the strong', 'the power… |
| Valeriano | m | Latin | The boy's name Valeriano represents meanings such as 'the powerful', 'the strong', 'the… |
| Valerijan | m | Latin | Valerijan is the Croatian and Slovenian form of Valerian and means among other things '… |
| Valerio | m | Latin | The masculine first name Valerio (Valério) is an Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish form … |
| Valeriu | m | Latin | Valeriu is a male first name that is considered a Romanian derivation of Valerius and m… |
| Valerius | m | Latin | The name Valerius, a boy's name of Latin and Roman origin, carries meanings such as 'th… |
| Vali | m | The name Váli, which originates from Norse mythology, carries the meaning 'the slain' | |
| Valmir | m | Valmir is an Albanian boy's name that consists of the words valë for "wave" and mirë fo… | |
| Valmont | m | French | The name Valmont has French roots, but the exact word composition has not been documented |
| Valon | m | The name Valon is an Albanian boy's name that means 'the wave' and comes from the Alban… | |
| Valten | m | Latin | Valten is a boy's name that originates from Latin and carries the meanings 'the healthy… |
| Valter | m | The name Valter is a male first name that has its roots in Old High German | |
| Valtin | m | Latin | The first name Valtin is derived as an Upper German short form of Valentin or Valentinu… |
| Valto | m | The name Valto is regarded as a Finnish short form of Valdemar, which is a Scandinavian… | |
| Valtrim | m | The Albanian boy's name Valtrim consists of the two Albanian words valë for "wave" and … | |
| Valtteri | m | The first name Valtteri, as the Finnish form of Walter, means 'the ruler of the army', … | |
| Vama | m | Finnish | The name has its roots in Finnish |
| Vamsee | m | Indian | The first name Vamsee is used in India and translates to 'the flute of God Krishna' |
| Vamsi | m | Indian | The name Vamsi, or Vamshi (वाम्सी), originates from India |
| Van | m | English | The name Van is regarded as a short form of Vance, Ivan, and other names that begin wit… |
| Vanderlei | m | The name Vanderlei is a Brazilian boy's name that is derived from the Dutch surname 'va… | |
| Vangelis | m | The first name Vangelis (Vangélis) is a short form of the Greek name Evangelos and carr… | |
| Vanka | m | Russian | Vanka is a Slavic diminutive of the name Ivanka, which is associated with Johanna |
| Vanko | m | Vanko (Ванко) is a masculine first name considered a Bulgarian diminutive of Ivan, a va… | |
| Vanni | m | Italian | The boy's name Vanni originates from the Italian short form of Giovanni, a variant of t… |
| Vanny | m | Vanny is a variant of Vanni and is considered a modern English variant of the name Giov… | |
| Vans | m | English | Vans is a variation of the name Vance and literally means 'the marsh dweller' |
| Varen | m | Indian | Varen likely originates from India and traces back to Sanskrit |
| Varg | m | Norse | Varg, a Nordic boy's name, is derived from the Old Norse word vargr and means 'the wolf' |
| Varin | m | Indian | Varin, an Indian boy's name, is derived from the Hindu name Varun or Warun, who is reve… |
| Varlik | m | Turkish | Varlik is a first name that is used for both men and women and means 'the existence', '… |
| Varsh | m | Indian | Varsh is an Indian boy's name, which translates to "the stronger." This name has its or… |
| Varsonofi | m | Currently, no information on the meaning is available | |
| Vartan | m | The name Vartan is a variant of the Armenian name Vardan (Վարդան) | |
| Vartik | m | Indian | The first name Vartik comes from India and carries the meanings 'the prose' or 'the spe… |
| Varujan | m | The name Varujan has an unclear origin, and no specific meanings or word compositions a… | |
| Varun | m | Sanskrit | Varun is a boy's name that comes from Sanskrit |
| Varus | m | Latin | The exact meaning of the masculine name Varus has not yet been clearly established |
| Vasant | m | Indian | Vasant is the masculine variant of the unisex name Vasanta, which comes from Sanskrit |
| Vasco | m | Basque | The name Vasco means "the little crow" or "the little raven" |
| Vasco-Veit | m | Currently, no information on the meaning is available | |
| Vasgen | m | The name Vasgen has Armenian roots, but the exact meaning has not been documented so far | |
| Vasilakis | m | Greek | The name Vasilakis is a Greek diminutive of Vasilios and a variant of the Latin name Ba… |
| Vasile | m | The name Vasile is a Romanian variant of Basil and Wassili, both of which are related t… | |
| Vasileios | m | Greek | The name Vasileios is considered the Greek variant of Vasilios, the Modern Greek form o… |
| Vasili | m | Russian | Vasili, as the Russian form of Wassili and Basilius, can be traced back to the Greek te… |
| Vasilii | m | Russian | Vasilii is considered a male first name that is a Russian derivative of Basil, which in… |
| Vasilije | m | Vasilije (Василије) is known as the Serbian spelling of Vasilii and is considered a Sla… | |
| Vaso | m | Vaso, a masculine first name, is a Serbian and Georgian short and affectionate form of … | |
| Vassilios | m | Greek | The name Vassilios represents a newer Greek variant of the Latin Basilius |
| Vassily | m | The first name Vassily (Василий) is regarded as the Russian form of Vasili and has its … | |
| Vasudev | m | There is currently no information available regarding the meaning of the name | |
| Vasya | m | Russian | The first name Vasya is a Russian short form of Vasili, which in turn is a variant of t… |
| Vatan | m | The name Vatan has its roots in the Kurdish and Turkish languages | |
| Vatana | m | The name Vatana comes from Kurdish and is derived from the term 'Vatan', which means 'l… | |
| Vaughan | m | The name Vaughan comes from the Welsh surname of the same name and means 'the Little On… | |
| Vaughn | m | English | The name Vaughn is a shortened English form of the Welsh Vaughan |
| Vayu | m | Sanskrit | Vayu is a first name predominantly used for men, but occasionally for women as well |