Female and male names starting with the letter "V" .

Uncommon yet captivating Indian name derived from the Sanskrit word "Vikatha," meaning "storytelling." It is associated with Lord Shiva, one of Hinduism's main deities known for his storytelling abilities.

Latin-derived unisex name meaning 'village' or 'settlement'.

Unisex name of Sanskrit origin, derived from 'Vila' meaning 'to prosper', associated with Hindu god Vishnu as 'Vilasa'.

Indian-origin given name meaning 'joy' or 'enchantment', associated with the divine realm of Indra in Hindu mythology.

Unique female given name of Latin origin, derived from 'vilis', meaning 'cheap' or 'common'. Despite its humble beginnings, Vilate has evolved into a beautiful and elegant name, embraced by many. Notable bearers include Vilate Kimball, wife of early Mormon leader Heber C. Kimball, and Vilate in Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The Scarlet Letter". Although not widely recognized, Vilate offers historical significance and uniqueness, making it an intriguing choice for parents seeking a distinctive name.

Swedish given name derived from Old Norse "vildr", meaning "wild".

Beautiful Turkish name meaning "unicorn," derived from Turkish mythology's legendary creature known for its power, nobility, and healing powers.

Latin-derived female name meaning "full of life" or "vigorous", originating from ancient Roman times and associated with strength.

Unique French-origin given name derived from Occitan meaning "willow tree", signifying grace, flexibility, adaptability and renewal.

Distinct Italian name meaning 'little vine' or 'small vineyard', derived from the Italian word 'viletta'. It's often given to daughters in families connected to agriculture, particularly viticulture.

Finnish male given name derived from Wilhelm/Vilhelm, meaning "strong-willed warrior". It was popular in Finland during the late 19th to early 20th centuries and has been borne by notable figures such as politician Vilho Niittymaa and Olympic champion Vilho Ylönen. Despite its historic popularity, it remains unique today, appealing to parents seeking a meaningful yet distinctive name for their son.

Hawaiian name that means "to pierce" or "to penetrate," symbolizing strength and courage. It was one of the two main gods in Hawaiian mythology responsible for creating the islands. King Kamehameha I, who united Hawaii, bore this name as a middle name.

Rare Lithuanian feminine name meaning 'fool' or 'silly,' traditionally bestowed upon lively, spirited girls since the 15th century.

Distinctive Polynesian given name derived from Tongan language elements 'vili' (strong/powerful) and 'mai' (to come/arrive), translating to "determined" or "resolute".

Rare yet significant Samoan name derived from 'vili', meaning noble or respectful. It was traditionally given to chiefs and respected individuals.

Lithuanian female name meaning 'wave', popularized in the 18th century by Lithuanian nobility.

Rare African feminine name derived from Swahili, meaning "pearl," embodying elegance and beauty.

Italian origin name meaning "village" or "country estate," originally associated with males though sometimes used for females.

Italian name derived from the Latin word 'villa', meaning 'country house'. It signifies rural living and tranquility, though it lacks religious or historical significance. Used as both a boy's and girl's name, Villa has historic precedent with notable figures like composer Vincenzo Villa (1790-1862).

Elegant Italian girls' name derived from 'villano', meaning 'peasant', with '-elle' denoting smallness. It's rich in literary history, popularized by Apollinaire's poem "Villanelle" and appearing in Leopardi's works. Today, it remains uncommon yet captivating.

Distinctive French name derived from 'ville', meaning 'town' or 'city'.

French origin and means "town" or "city". It has been used as a given name for centuries, with its popularity varying over time.

Rare Dutch given name with an occupational origin, derived from "Vanilly," possibly signifying a spice trader or merchant specializing in vanilla.

Distinctive Latin female name, deriving from "vil" meaning 'forceful' or 'strong', and often associated with strength and courage.

Rare Spanish female name composed of Vilma (Germanic, "protected by a helmet") and Marie (French, "sea of bitterness").

Indian origin name derived from Sanskrit, signifying purity and unblemished qualities.

Sanskrit name meaning "pure," popular in India and known historically as the daughter of Sage Gautama in the Mahabharata epic.

Unisex name of unknown origin with no specific meaning or historical significance, but its association with wine makes it appealing to some parents.

Vin: A Latin-origin name meaning "wine" or "victory", also a short form of Vincent meaning "conquering".

Enchanting Indian name derived from "Vinayaka," meaning "the one who grants good fortune." It's associated with Hindu god Ganesha, symbolizing wisdom, intelligence, and obstacle removal.

Uncommon yet intriguing name of Indian origin, specifically from Kerala, where its meaning remains rich but unknown.

Vinathi, of Sanskrit origin, means 'intelligent' or 'smart', reflecting its namesake Vinata, mother of Garuda in Hindu mythology.

Indian unisex name derived from Sanskrit, meaning "respectful" or "modest".

Sanskrit-derived name meaning 'discipline' or 'modesty', associated with self-control in Buddhist teachings.

Unique Sanskrit male given name derived from 'Vinayaka', meaning 'Lord Ganesha'. It signifies respect and reverence, embodying the qualities of wisdom and obstacle removal associated with Lord Ganesha in Hindu mythology.

Elegant Italian name derived from Venice, meaning "the most serene.

Italian-derived name meaning "conquering" or "winning," borne by historical figures like Saint Vincent of Saragossa and Vincenzo Bellini, and popularized in recent times by characters such as Vince Chase from Entourage.

Short form of Vincent, derived from Latin 'vincere', meaning 'to conquer'.

Latin-derived name meaning "to conquer," a variant spelling of Vincent, associated with victory and success throughout history.

Latin name derived from Vincentius, meaning 'conquering', popularized by figures like Saint Vincent and artist Vincent van Gogh.