686 Girl Names That Start With V (With Meanings and Popularity)

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.

RELATED:

Baby Names A-Z

Girl Names

Boy Names That Start With V

  1. Violet
    • Origin:

      English from Latin
    • Meaning:

      "purple"
  2. Vera
    • Origin:

      Russian
    • Meaning:

      "faith"
  3. Vivienne
    • Origin:

      French variation of Vivian
    • Meaning:

      "life"
  4. Vietta
    • Origin:

      Short form of Violetta or Viviette
    • Meaning:

      "violet; life"
  5. Vivian
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "life"
  6. Valerie
    • Origin:

      French variation of Valeria
    • Meaning:

      "strength, health"
  7. Valentina
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "strength, health"
  8. Vienna
    • Origin:

      Place-name: the capital of Austria
    • Meaning:

      "forest stream; white foundation"
  9. Vanessa
    • Origin:

      Literary invention; also a species of butterfly
  10. Vesper
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "evening star"
  11. Verity
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "truth"
  12. Veronica
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "she who brings victory; true image"
  13. Vaila
    • Origin:

      Scottish
    • Meaning:

      "foreign Isle"
  14. Victoria
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "victory"
  15. Viola
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "violet"
  16. Virginia
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "virginal, pure"
  17. Valencia
    • Origin:

      Spanish
    • Meaning:

      "brave, strong"
  18. Viviana
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "life"
  19. Valeria
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "strength, health"
  20. Vida
    • Origin:

      Spanish, Slovene, Lithuanian, Persian, Swedish, Serbian,"life, visible, willow, to see"
    • Meaning:

      "life, visible, willow, to see"

Introducing the Nameberry App

Nameberry App
Find your perfect baby name together with our new mobile app.
  • Swipe through thousands of names with your partner
  • Names you match on are saved to your shared list
  • Get personalized recommendations that learn based on your and your partner's preferences
  • Partner with friends and family to find names you all love
  • Backed by Nameberry's 20 years of data around name preferences.
Sign up to be notified when the app launches and to receive a discount on full access.
Nameberry App Logo