Best names WITH a V -

Edvin

Edvin is a masculine name of Scandinavian and Slavic origin, representing a variant of Edwin. Derived from Old English elements 'ead' meaning 'wealth, fortune' and 'wine' meaning 'friend,' Edvin…

Edvino

Edvino is a masculine name of Italian origin, functioning as a variant of Edwin or Edvin. The name combines Germanic elements 'ead' meaning 'wealth' or 'fortune' and 'wine' meaning 'friend,' creating…

Everard

English spelling variation of Eberhard

"hardy"

An older form of Everett that stays closer to its Germanic roots. Distinguished Everard is the name of several historical figures and literary characters, including a minor hobbit in The Lord of the…

Evered

Evered is a masculine name with Old English origins, derived from 'Eofor' meaning 'wild boar,' a symbol of strength and courage in Germanic cultures. The name may also be related to the surname…

Everton

English place name

"wild boar settlement"

This geographical name, which belongs to an English Premier League football club, is popular in soccer-mad Brazil.

Evrard

Evrard is a masculine name of Germanic origin, derived from the elements 'eber' meaning 'boar' and 'hard' meaning 'brave' or 'strong.' This ancient name dates back to medieval Europe and was…

Gulliver

Irish

"glutton"

Gulliver is an obscure Gaelic surname known almost solely through its literary Travels until actor Gary Oldman used it for his son, instantly transforming it into a lively option. British actors…

Harvest

English word name

"the season for gathering in agricultural crops"

Harvest has been occasionally used as a name since the eighteenth century, originally as evenly unisex, though it tips a bit in the girls' direction in the contemporary US. Given the rise of such…

Ivar

Norse

"yew wood, archer, warrior"

Closer to the original Norse name Ívarr , it is part of a small group of names with similar roots: Ivor, Iver, Ivo, Ives, and Evander, which all make rugged yet gentle feeling choices. Used…

Javiero

Javiero is a masculine name that represents a Spanish variation of the name Javier or Xavier. It originates from the Basque name Etxeberria, meaning 'new house,' and was popularized through Saint…

Keve

Hungarian, Irish variation of Kevin

"small rock; gentle, beloved"

Neven

Neven is a masculine name with multicultural origins, particularly prominent in Slavic and Celtic naming traditions. In Slavic contexts, particularly Croatian, it derives from the word for…

Neville

French

"new town"

More often used in Britain than here, where most names ending in ville fall into the unthinkable class, this might make an exception via fans of the musical Neville Brothers. Charles Dickens used the…

Ollivander

Literary name, compound of Oliver and Alexander, Latin and Greek

"olive tree and defending men"

A rare twist on modern favorites like Oliver and Alexander, this elaborate option is nevertheless familiar to most people as the surname of the eminent wandmaker Garrick Ollivander, from the Harry…

Pavel

Russian variation of Paul

"small"

Pavel may be widespread in the former Soviet Union, but it has a somewhat impoverished image here.