VON  

Gender: M
Origin: Norse
Meaning: "hope"

One of those midcentury shortenings that are starting to sound cool again, though we prefer Van.

Variations:
Vonn

Von is being discussed in our message boards:

• Just found out I'm pregnant with girl/boy twins! Help!
• Orphanage Game
• And for the boys!
• Big Family Game!!!=)
• Middle names for Alexander?

Read Nameberry blog posts about Von:

• STAGE NAMES: Would You Change Your Name for Fame?
• MIDDLE NAMES: The Strange, The Ordinary, and The Embarrassing
• NEW YEAR BABY NAMES