Von

Norse

"hope"

Von Origin and Meaning

The name Von is a boy's name of Scandinavian, Norse origin meaning "hope".

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

Von Rank in US Top 1000

# 977 in the US

Von Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 2273 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Von

• 1295 Nameberry 2024
• 887 Unique 2023

20 Names Similar to Von

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• Jarek
• Elam
• Vaughan
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• Etan
• Micaiah
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• Alben
• Joah
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• Claes
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Famous People Named Von

• Vonnie B'Vsean "Von" Miller American NFL player
• Earle Lavon "Von" Freeman American jazz saxophonist
• Von Francis Hayes American baseball player
• Vakeaton Quamar "Von" Wafer American basketball player
• Vontaze DeLeon Burfict American NFL player

The name Von in Pop Culture

• Von Von Von fictional character performed by humorist Hugh Gallagher
• Yvonne "Von" Ryan character from Australian TV series "All Saints"
• Von Maur upscale American department store
• Vons grocery chain