Van
Literary invention; also a species of butterfly
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Updated Tue Feb 03 2026
Van Origin and Meaning
Variation of Vanessa
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Find your perfect baby name together with our new mobile app.
- Swipe through thousands of names with your partner
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- Get personalized recommendations that learn based on your and your partner's preferences
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