Boy Names Starting with V

Baby boy names beginning with V from every tradition, grouped by faith, each with its meaning and origin.

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94 names · each links to its meaning, origin, pronunciation and history.

Christian names (12)

Vaclav — More gloryValentine — Strong, healthyValentino — Strong, healthyValentín — Strong, healthyValerio — Strong, healthyVicente — Conquering, prevailingVictor — Conqueror, victorViktor — Conqueror, victorVincent — ConqueringVincenzo — ConqueringVinicius — Of wine; of the Vinicius familyVivian — Alive, lively

Hindu names (63)

Vaibhav — Grandeur, prosperity, gloryVaidik — Of the VedasVaidyanath — Lord of physicians, ShivaVairamuthu — Diamond and pearlVaishakh — Name of a spring monthVallabh — Beloved, dearVamsi — Flute; also lineageVandan — Worship, salutationVansaj — Descendant, born of a lineageVansh — Lineage, family lineVardaan — Boon, blessingVardhaman — Growing, prosperingVarun — Lord of the watersVasant — Spring seasonVasudeva — Father of Krishna; god of wealthVedansh — Part of the VedasVedant — Culmination of the Vedas; ultimate knowledgeVedaprakash — Light of the VedasVedhas — Creator, wise arrangerVeer — Brave, heroicVelmurugan — Murugan who holds the spearVelu — Spear; bearer of the spearVenkat — Lord of Venkata hill (Vishnu)Venkatesh — Lord of the Venkata hillVenkateswara — Lord of Venkata hillViaan — Full of life, energetic (modern)Vibhor — Enraptured, absorbed in joyVidhaan — Rule, law, arrangementVidur — Wise, knowledgeableVidyasagar — Ocean of knowledgeVighnesh — Lord of obstacles (Ganesha)Vihaan — Dawn, morningVihan — Dawn, morningVijay — VictoryVijayakumar — Son of victory; victorious princeVijayanand — Joy of victoryVikas — Development, growth, blossomingVikram — Valour; stride, prowessVikramaditya — Sun of valourVilas — Play, grace, delightVimal — Pure, spotlessVinay — Modesty, good conductVinayak — Remover of obstacles (Ganesha)Vineet — Humble, well-manneredVinod — Joy, amusement, playfulnessVipin — Forest, groveVipul — Abundant, plentifulViraat — Huge, mightyViraj — Shining, resplendent; rulerVirat — Vast, supreme, colossalVirender — Lord of the braveViresh — Lord of heroesVishal — Vast, great, grandVishesh — Special, distinctiveVishnu — All-pervading oneVishwajeet — Conqueror of the worldVishwajit — Conqueror of the universeVishwanath — Lord of the universeVishwas — Faith, trustVivaan — Full of life; rays of the morning sun (modern)Vivek — Discernment, wisdomVivekanand — Bliss of discerning wisdomVyas — Compiler, arranger

Muslim names (6)

Vahid — Unique, matchlessVaqar — Dignity, composure, gravityVasi — Vast, all-encompassing, generousVedad — Love, friendship, affectionVedat — Love, friendshipVedran — Clear, bright, cheerful

Sikh names (2)

Varinder — Best of lords, chiefVeerpal — Protector of the brave

Jewish names (1)

Velvel — Little wolf

Buddhist names (2)

Vajra — Thunderbolt, diamondVipassi — One who sees clearly

Modern & Classic names (8)

Vance — Dweller by the fenVaughn — Small, youngerVelimir — Great peaceVernon — Place of alder treesViggo — War, battleVirgilio — From the Roman clan VergiliusVladislav — Ruler of gloryVojislav — Glory in war