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The Name Begins With The Letter V:
VICO  m  Italian
Italian short form of VICTOR

VICTOIRE  f  French
French form of VICTORIA

VÍCTOR  m  Spanish
Spanish form of VICTOR

VICTOR  m  English, French, Portuguese, Romanian
Roman name meaning "victor" in Latin...

VICTORIA (1)  f  English, Spanish, Romanian, Ancient Roman
Feminine form of VICTORIUS...

VICTORIA (2)  f  Roman Mythology
Means "victory" in Latin. Victoria was the Roman goddess of victory.

VICTORINE  f  French
French feminine form of Victorinus (see VICTORINO).

VICTORINO  m  Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of the Roman cognomen Victorinus, itself derived from VICTORIUS.

VICTORIUS  m  Ancient Roman
From the Roman family name Victorius, which was derived from the name VICTOR...

VID  m  Slovene, Hungarian
Slovene and Hungarian form of VITUS

VIDA (1)  m  Hungarian
Hungarian form of VITUS

VIDA (2)  f  Slovene
Slovene feminine form of VITUS

VIDAL  m  Spanish
Spanish form of Vitalis (see VITALE).

VIDAR  m  Scandinavian, Norse Mythology
From the Old Norse Víðarr, which is possibly derived from víðr "forest" and arr "warrior"...

VIDYA  f  Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "knowledge, science, learning" in Sanskrit...

VIEN  m  Vietnamese
Means "completion" in Vietnamese.

VIENNE  f  French
From the French name of the capital city of Austria, known in English as Vienna.

VIENO  f & m  Finnish
Means "gentle" in Finnish.

VIGDÍS  f  Ancient Scandinavian, Icelandic
Derived from the Old Norse elements vig "war" and dís "goddess".

VIGGO  m  Scandinavian
Short form of names containing the Scandinavian element vig "war".

VIIVI  f  Finnish
Finnish form of VIVIAN

VIJAY  m  Indian
Modern transcription of VIJAYA

VIJAYA  m & f  Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "victory" in Sanskrit...

VIKENTI  m  Russian
Russian form of VINCENT

VIKKI  f  English
Pet form of VICTORIA

VIKRAM  m  Indian
Modern transcription of VIKRAMA

VIKRAMA  m  Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "stride, pace" or "valour" in Sanskrit...

VIKTOR  m  Scandinavian, German, Hungarian, Czech, Slovak, Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian, Croatian, Serbian, Slovene
Cognate of VICTOR

VIKTORAS  m  Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of VICTOR

VIKTÓRIA  f  Hungarian
Hungarian form of VICTORIA

VIKTORIA  f  German, Scandinavian
German and Scandinavian form of VICTORIA

VIKTORIYA  f  Russian, Bulgarian, Ukrainian
Russian, Bulgarian and Ukrainian form of VICTORIA

VILCHJO  m  Esperanto
Esperanto pet form of WILLIAM

VILEM  m  Czech
Czech form of WILLIAM

VILEN  m  Russian
Abbreviation of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, the name of the founder of the former Soviet state.

VILFRED  m  Danish
Danish form of WILFRED

VILHELM  m  Scandinavian, Hungarian
Scandinavian and Hungarian form of WILLIAM

VILHELMAS  m  Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of WILLIAM

VILHELMI  m  Finnish
Finnish form of WILLIAM

VILHELMIINA  f  Finnish
Finnish feminine form of WILLIAM

VILHELMINA  f  Swedish, Finnish
Swedish and Finnish feminine form of WILLIAM

VILHELMO  m  Esperanto
Esperanto form of WILLIAM

VILHELMS  m  Latvian
Latvian form of WILLIAM

VILHJÁLMUR  m  Icelandic
Icelandic form of WILLIAM

VILHO  m  Finnish
Finnish short form of WILLIAM

VILI  m  Hungarian, Slovene
Hungarian and Slovene pet form of WILLIAM

VILIAM  m  Slovak
Slovak form of WILLIAM

VILIS  m  Latvian
Latvian form of WILLIAM

VILJAMI  m  Finnish
Finnish form of WILLIAM

VILJEM  m  Slovene
Slovene form of WILLIAM

VILJO  m  Finnish
Finnish short form of WILLIAM

VILKO  m  Slovene
Pet form of VILJEM

VILLE  m  Finnish
Finnish short form of WILLIAM

VILMA  f  Spanish, Hungarian, German, Swedish
Cognate of WILMA

VILMAR  m  Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of WILMER

VILMOS  m  Hungarian
Hungarian form of WILLIAM

VILPPU  m  Finnish
Finnish form of PHILIP

VIMAL  m  Indian
Means "clean, pure, spotless" in Sanskrit.

VIMALA  f  Indian
Feminine form of VIMAL

VIN  m  English
Short form of VINCENT

VINA  f  Indian
Means "lute" in Sanskrit.

VINAL  m  English
From a surname which was derived from a place name meaning "vine hall" in Middle English.

VINAY  m  Indian
Means "leading asunder" in Sanskrit.

VINCE  m  English, Hungarian
English short form and Hungarian normal form of VINCENT

VINCENC  m  Czech
Czech form of VINCENT

VINCENT  m  English, French, Dutch, Danish, Swedish, Slovak
From the Roman name Vincentius, which was from Latin vincere "to conquer"...

VINCENTAS  m  Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of VINCENT

VINCENTE  m  Italian
Italian form of VINCENT

VINCENZA  f  Italian
Italian feminine form of VINCENT

VINCENZO  m  Italian
Italian form of VINCENT

VINH  m & f  Vietnamese
Means "bay, gulf" in Vietnamese.

VINICIO  m  Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of the Roman name Vinicius, which was possibly derived from Latin vinum "wine".

VINÍCIUS  m  Portuguese
Portuguese form of Vinicius (see VINICIO).

VINKO  m  Croatian
Croatian form of VINCENT

VINNIE  m  English
Pet form of VINCENT

VINZENT  m  German
German form of VINCENT

VINZENZ  m  German
German form of VINCENT

VIOLA  f  English, Italian, Scandinavian
Means "violet" in Latin. Viola was the heroine in Shakespeare's 'Twelfth Night'.

VIOLET  f  English
Means simply "violet" from the English word for the purple flower...

VIOLETA  f  Romanian, Bulgarian, Spanish
Romanian, Bulgarian and Spanish form of VIOLET

VIOLETTA  f  Italian, Russian
Italian and Russian form of VIOLET

VIOLETTE  f  French
French form of VIOLET

VIONA  f  Dutch
Dutch form of FIONA

VIOREL  m  Romanian
Derived from Romanian viorea meaning "bluebell".

VIORICA  f  Romanian
Derived from Romanian viorea meaning "bluebell".

VIPIN  m  Indian
Means "the forest" in Sanskrit.

VIPUL  m  Indian
Means "large, extensive, plenty" in Sanskrit.

VIRA  f  Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of VERA

VIRÁG  f  Hungarian
Means "flower" in Hungarian.

VIRGEE  f  English
Pet form of VIRGINIA

VIRGIE  f  English
Pet form of VIRGINIA

VIRGIL  m  English, Romanian
From the Roman family name Vergilius which is of unknown meaning...

VIRGILIJUS  m  Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of VIRGIL

VIRGILIO  m  Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of VIRGIL

VIRGILIU  m  Romanian
Romanian variant of VIRGIL

VIRGINIA  f  English, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Danish, Swedish, Romanian, Ancient Roman
Feminine form of the Roman family name Virginius which was possibly derived from Latin virgo "maid, virgin"...

VIRGINIE  f  French
French form of VIRGINIA

VIRIATO  m  Portuguese
From the Latin name Viriathus or Viriatus, which was derived from viriae "bracelets" (of Celtic origin)...

VIRVA  f & m  Finnish
Possibly derived from Finnish virvatuli meaning "will o' the wisp"...

VISHAL  m  Indian
Means "wide, broad, spacious" in Sanskrit.

VISHNU  m  Indian, Hindu Mythology
Probably means "all-pervasive" in Sanskrit...

VISITACIÓN  f  Spanish
Means "visitation" in Spanish...

VIŠNJA  f  Croatian, Serbian
Means "sour cherry" in Croatian and Serbian.

VÍT  m  Czech
Czech form of VITUS

VITA  f  English, Danish, Ancient Roman
Feminine form of VITUS

VITALE  m  Italian
Italian form of the Late Latin name Vitalis, which was derived from Latin vitalis "of life, vital"...

VITALI  m  Russian
Variant transcription of VITALIY

VITALIA  f  Italian
Feminine form of Vitalis (see VITALE).

VITALIJA  f  Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of VITALIA

VITALIY  m  Russian
Russian form of Vitalis (see VITALE).

VITALY  m  Russian
Variant transcription of VITALIY

VITO  m  Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of VITUS

VÍTOR  m  Portuguese
Portuguese variant of VICTOR

VITOR  m  Galician
Galician form of VICTOR

VITÓRIA  f  Portuguese
Portuguese form of VICTORIA

VITTORE  m  Italian
Italian form of VICTOR

VITTORIA  f  Italian
Italian form of VICTORIA

VITTORINO  m  Italian
Italian cognate of VICTORINO

VITTORIO  m  Italian
Italian form of VICTORIUS

VITUS  m  Ancient Roman
Roman name which was derived from Latin vita "life"...

VITYA  m  Russian
Pet form of VITALIY or VIKTOR

VIVEK  m  Indian
Means "distinction, discrimination" in Sanskrit.

VIVEKA  f  Swedish
Swedish form of WIBEKE

VIVIAN  m & f  English
From the Roman name Vivianus which was derived from Latin vivus "alive"...

VIVIANA  f  Italian, Spanish, Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Vivianus (see VIVIAN)...

VIVIANNE  f  English
Feminine variant of VIVIAN

VIVIEN  f & m  French
French form of VIVIAN...

VIVIENNE  f  French
Feminine variant of VIVIEN

VIVIETTE  f  English (Modern)
Pet form of VIVIEN

VIVYAN  f  English
Variant of VIVIAN

VJEKO  m  Croatian
Short form of VJEKOSLAV

VJEKOSLAV  m  Croatian
Means "age and glory" from the Slavic elements vek "age" and slav "glory".

VJEKOSLAVA  f  Croatian
Feminine form of VJEKOSLAV

VLAD  m  Russian, Romanian
Old short form of Slavic names beginning with the element volod meaning "rule"...

VLADILEN  m  Russian
Contraction of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, the name of the founder of the former Soviet state.

VLADIMÍR  m  Czech, Slovak
Czech and Slovak form of VLADIMIR

VLADIMIR  m  Russian, Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Bulgarian, Macedonian
Means "to rule with greatness" or "to rule with peace", derived from the Slavic element volod "rule" combined with mer "great, famous" or mir "peace"...

VLADIMÍRA  f  Czech, Slovak
Czech and Slovak form of VLADIMIRA

VLADIMIRA  f  Russian, Slovene
Feminine form of VLADIMIR

VLADISLAV  m  Russian, Czech, Slovene, Bulgarian, Serbian, Croatian
Means "to rule with glory", derived from the Slavic elements volod "rule" and slav "glory".

VLADISLAVA  f  Russian, Czech
Feminine form of VLADISLAV

VLADLEN  m  Russian
Contraction of Vladimir Lenin, the name of the founder of the former Soviet state.

VLAHO  m  Croatian
Croatian form of Blasius (see BLAISE).

VLASI  m  Russian
Russian form of BLAISE

VLASIS  m  Greek
Greek form of BLAISE

VLASSIS  m  Greek
Greek form of BLAISE

VLASTA  f  Czech
Short form of names beginning with the Slavic element vlast "power".

VLASTIMIL  m  Czech
Derived from the Slavic elements vlast "power" and mil "favour".

VLASTISLAV  m  Czech
Derived from the Slavic elements vlast "power" and slav "glory".

VLATKO  m  Croatian, Serbian, Macedonian
Pet form of VLADIMIR

VOIRREY  f  Manx
Vocative form of MOIRREY

VOITTO  m  Finnish
Means "victory" in Finnish.

VOJTĚCH  m  Czech
Czech form of WOJCIECH

VOLKAN  m  Turkish
Means "volcano" in Turkish.

VOLKER  m  German
Derived from the Germanic element folk "people" combined with heri "army".

VOLODYA  m  Russian
Pet form of VLADIMIR

VOLODYMYR  m  Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of VLADIMIR

VOLOS  m  Slavic Mythology
Derived from Slavic volu meaning "ox"...

VÖLUND  m  Norse Mythology
Old Norse form of WIELAND

VOLYA  m  Russian
Pet form of VLADIMIR...

VONDA  f  English
Variant of WANDA

VORTIGERN  m  History
English form of GWRTHEYRN

VOSGI  f  Armenian
Means "gold" in Armenian.

VOVA  m  Russian
Pet form of VLADIMIR

VRENI  f  German
Pet form of VERENA

VSEVOLOD  m  Russian
Means "to rule all" from the Slavic elements vse "all" and volod "rule".

VUK  m  Serbian
Means "wolf" in Serbian.

VUKASIN  m  Serbian
Derived from Serbian vuk "wolf"...

VULCAN  m  Roman Mythology
Possibly related to Latin fulgere "to flash"...

VUOKKO  f  Finnish
Means "anemone flower" in Finnish.

VYACHESLAV  m  Russian
Russian form of WENCESLAS

VYTAUTAS  m  Lithuanian
Means "chasing the people" or "driving the people" in Lithuanian...

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