686 Girl Names That Start With V (With Meanings and Popularity)
Girl names that start with V are currently enjoying a well-deserved revival, with vibrant vintage picks leading the pack.
Floral name Violet is the top V name for girls today. Along with Violet, other girl names starting with V that rank in the US Top 300 include Victoria, Valentina, Vanessa, Vera, Vivian and Vivienne, and Valeria and Valerie.
In England and Wales, the gorgeous vintage options Verity and Viola also make the list, and sweet Vita ranks in the Top 20 in Slovenia.
If you prefer unique baby names, you're sure to find plenty of inspiration in our full tally of rare V names for girls. Try Viveca, Vesper, Venus, Vega, Venetia, Vashti, Valencia... the list is (almost) endless!
Here, our full selection of girl names that start with V, ordered by their current popularity on Nameberry.
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- Violet
Origin:
English from LatinMeaning:
"purple"
- Vienna
Origin:
Place-name: the capital of AustriaMeaning:
"forest stream; white foundation"
- Vivian
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"life"
- Vietta
Origin:
Short form of Violetta or VivietteMeaning:
"violet; life"
- Valentina
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"strength, health"
- Vera
Origin:
RussianMeaning:
"faith"
- Vivienne
Origin:
French variation of VivianMeaning:
"life"
- Valerie
Origin:
French variation of ValeriaMeaning:
"strength, health"
- Veronica
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"she who brings victory; true image"
- Victoria
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"victory"
- Vesper
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"evening star"
- Vanessa
Origin:
Literary invention; also a species of butterfly
- Verity
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"truth"
- Vaila
Origin:
ScottishMeaning:
"foreign Isle"
- Viola
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"violet"
- Virginia
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"virginal, pure"
- Vida
Origin:
Spanish, Slovene, Lithuanian, Persian, Swedish, Serbian,"life, visible, willow, to see"Meaning:
"life, visible, willow, to see"
- Vada
Origin:
English, Sanskrit, GermanMeaning:
"knowledge, rule"
- Violetta
Origin:
Italian, Russian and Hungarian variation of Violet, EnglishMeaning:
"purple"
- Vita
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"life"
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