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Velvetta f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Velvet with the feminine suffix -etta.

Velvette f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Velvet with the feminine suffix -ette.

Vena f American (South, Archaic), English (American, Archaic)
Short form of Alvena or Lavena; variant of Vina 3.

Vendetta f English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Vendetta or from the word vendetta, from Italian vendetta "a feud, blood feud," from Latin vindicta "vengeance, revenge."

Venicia f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Venetia and an elaboration of Venice in the style of Felicia.

Venona f English (American, Rare)

Veola f English (American)
Variant of Viola.

Veora f English (American)
Variant of Viora.

Verba f English (American, Rare)
Exact origin unknown, however it does mean "willow" in Ukranian.... [more]

Verdell m & f English (American)
Derived from the Spanish verde, meaning "green," combined with the suffix -ell. A notable bearer is Native American singer Verdell Primeaux (1966-).

Verdie f & m English (American), American (South), African American
Meaning uncertain, possibly a variant or diminutive of the feminine Verity, Verdella, Vera 1 or the masculine Verdell... [more]

Vergal m & f English (American, Rare, Archaic)

Vergean f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Virgene.

Vergia f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Virgia.

Verjean f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Virgene.

Verkina f English (American, Rare)
Verkina Flower is a retired actress.

Verlee f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Verlie.

Verlene f English (American)
Feminine form of Verl.

Verlia f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Verlie.

Verlinda f English (American, Archaic)
Possibly a combination of Verla and Linda.

Verma f English (American, Rare)
Meaning unknown. It could be a rhyming variant of names like Irma, or a variant of Varma.

Vernabelle f English (American, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Combination of Verna and Belle.

Vernalisa f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Verna and Lisa, perhaps inspired by the name of Italian actress Virna Lisi (1936-2014).

Verneda f English (American)
Possibly a variant of Vernita.

Vernelle f English (American)
Combination of the name Vern with the feminine suffix -elle.

Vernona f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
A feminine form of Vernon.

Verosika f English (American)
Possibly a madeup name inspired by Veronica and Jessika or other names ending in -ika.

Verrida f English (American, Rare)

Verrisa f English (American, Americanized, Modern), Italian
Verissa came from the city of Berissa in Italy and became the name of a few people in america and Italy

Verta f English (American)
Short form of Alverta.

Vestal m & f English (American, Rare), American (South)
Meaning unknown, possibly derived from the surname Vestal or an elaboration of Vesta... [more]

Vestana f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Probably derived from the place of the same name in the Italian municipality Corniglio, which in turn may have derived its name from Vesta.

Veturia f Ancient Roman, Late Roman, Romanian, Italian, English (American, Archaic)
Feminine form of Veturius. Veturia was a Roman matron, the mother of the possibly legendary Roman general Gnaeus Marcius Coriolanus.

Veyda f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Vada.

Viann f English (American)
Variant of Vianne.

Victory f & m English (American), English (African), English (Puritan)
Simply from the English word, which is ultimately from Latin victoria (itself from the past participle stem of vincere "to conquer", making it a (distant) relative of Vincent)... [more]

Victorya f English (American), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Indonesian
Variant of Victoria.

Viette f English (American, Rare)
Either a variant of Vietta or a transferred use of the surname Viette.

Vieva f English (American, Rare)
Short form of Genevieva.

Vincetta f English (American, Rare)
Feminine form of Vincent.

Vinessa f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Vanessa.

Vinnette f English (American)
Combination of Vinnie with the French feminine diminutive suffix -ette (or with a name that contains it, such as Annette)... [more]

Vinnie f English (American)
Diminutive of Lavinia. A notable bearer was the American sculptor Lavinia Ellen "Vinnie" Ream Hoxie (1847-1914), known professionally as Vinnie Ream, who is most well known for her statue of President Abraham Lincoln on display in the United States Capitol rotunda... [more]

Virgene f English (American, Rare)
Perhaps a blend of Virgie and Georgene.

Virgia f English (American, Archaic)
Invented name based on Virginia.

Virgilene f English (American, Rare)
Feminine form of Virgil.

Virgina f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Virginia.

Virjean f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Virgene influenced by Jean 2.

Vista f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Likely taken from the Spanish and Italian word vista meaning "view". It possibly could have sometimes been used as an alternate form of Vesta.

Viviann f English (American, Modern, Rare), Brazilian (Rare)
Variant of Vivian.

Volga f English (American, Archaic)

Voltairine f English (American)
Feminine form of Voltaire.... [more]

Vonetta f English (American), African American
Possibly a feminine form of Von 3, using the Italian feminine diminutive suffix -etta. It had a little burst of popularity in the United States in the 1970s, when the actress Vonetta McGee (1945-2010) was active.

Vonni f Czech, Slovak, English (American)
Diminutive of Vondra and Yvonne.

Vouletti f English (American)
Meaning unknown, perhaps an invented name. It was first borne by Vouletti Theresa Singer (1840–1913), a daughter of the American inventor Isaac Singer. The name was passed to the forthcoming generations in her family... [more]

Vylee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
An invented name combining the phonetic sound vy with the popular suffix lee, likely inspired by popular names such as Miley, Riley/Rylee, and Kylie/Kylee.

Vyolet f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Violet.

Vyolette f English (American, Rare)
An extremely rare variant of Violet.

Waelyn m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Waylynn. According to the Social Security Administration, Waelyn was given to 5 girls and 10 boys in 2018.

Waiva f English (American, Rare)
As slim as the chances are, it might be related to Lithuanian Vaiva (influenced by English Wava), seeing as Waiva seems to appear - although extremely rarely so - in Lithuania... [more]

Wanetta f English, English (American)
Variant of Waneta.

Waunda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Wanda.

Wauneda f English (American, Rare, Archaic)

Waunita f English (American, Rare)
Anglicized spelling of Juanita.

Wava f English (American, Rare)

Waveland m & f English (American)
Transferred usage of the surname Waveland.

Waynett f English (American, Rare)
Allegeldy intended as a feminine form of Wayne.

Weewona f English (American, Archaic), Literature
The orphaned heroine of Lost on the Trail by Isabella Macdonald Alden, well-known 19th century American, Christian author.

Weltha f English (American, Rare)
Derived from Wealth.

Wendaline f English (American, Rare), English (Canadian, Rare)
Feminine form of Wendelin or Wendell.

Wendellyn f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Gwendolen.

Wendelyn f English (American)
Variant of Gwendolyn.

Weslee m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant and feminine form of Wesley.

Weslene f English (American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Feminine form of Wesley.

Wessie f & m Southern African, English (American, Rare)
Possibly a unisex diminutive of Wesley.

Whimsy f & m English (American)

Whitlee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Whitley.

Whitley f & m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Whitley.

Whitnee f English (American)
Variant of Whitney.

Whitny f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Varient of Whitney.

Whittney f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Whitney.

Whysper f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Whisper.

Wildana f English (American)
Unknown.

Wilella f English (American, Rare)

Wilhelminia f English (American, Rare)
Elaboration of Wilhelmina.

Willajean f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Willa and Jean 2.

Willametta f English (American, Archaic)

Willanette f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Possibly an elaborated feminine form of Will.

Willene f English (American), American (South), Haitian Creole, Afrikaans
Feminine elaboration of Willie using the common name suffix lene, or perhaps a contraction of names such as Wilhelmina, Wilmadeene, and Willodean.

Williemae f English (American), African American
Combination of Willie and Mae.

Willisa f English (American, Rare)
Feminine form of Willis.

Willma f English (American)
Variant of Wilma.

Willman m & f English (American, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Willman.

Willo f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Willow.

Willoe f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Willow.

Wilmadeen f English (American)
The meaning of the name is unknown.

Wilsie f & m English (American, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Possibly a feminine diminutive form and masculine diminutive of Wilson.

Wimberley f English (American)
Variation on Kimberley.

Winell f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Probably a rare spelling of Wynelle.

Wineva f English (American, Rare), American (South, Rare)
This name has been in occasional use in the U.S. since the 19th century, particularly in the area of Missouri and Iowa.... [more]

Winn m & f English (American)
Variant of Wynn.

Winny f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Winnie.

Winola f English (American, Rare), English (Canadian, Rare)
Probably after Lake Winola in Pennsylvania.

Winrey f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Winry.

Wiona f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Wyona.

Wisp f & m English (American), Indian

Wonder f & m English (American)
From the English word, "Wonder."

Wonderful m & f English (African, Rare), English (American, Rare)
It's been used, rarely, in the United States dating back to the 18th century.

Wonderlyn f English (American)
Diminutive of Wonder

Woodsia f English (American)
Feminine form of Woods.

Wovey f English (American, Rare)
From the character in the hunger games, Wovey.... [more]

Wrayanne f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Raeann, or a combination of Wray and Anne 1.

Wrenleigh f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Wrenley.

Wrenly f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Wrenley.

Wrenlyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Wrenlynn.

Wrenlynn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Combination of Wren and Lynn, possibly inspired by names like Wrenley and Oaklynn.

Wrensley f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Wrenley.

Wrenynn f English (American)
Variant of Wrennyn

Wrigley f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred from the surname Wrigley.

Wrintha f English (American)

Wryn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Newly created name, probably a variant of Ryn influenced by the spelling of Wren.

Wrynlee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
An invented name, blending Wrenley and Brynlee.

Wurtila f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Not available.

Wurzy f English (American, Modern, Rare)
A short form of Wurtila.

Wyla f English (American, Rare)
Perhaps a feminine variant of Wiley or an invented name based on the sound of Twyla.

Wyleigh f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Wiley.

Wylene f English (American)

Wyler m & f English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Wyler.

Wylla f & m English (American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
In the United States, this name is a variant spelling of the feminine name Willa.... [more]

Wyllow f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Willow.

Wynanda f Medieval Dutch, Dutch (Rare), West Frisian (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Medieval Dutch form of Wijnanda, Frisian variant of Winanda and South African form of Winanda.

Wyndy f English (American)

Wynell f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Wynelle.

Wynnie f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Winnie or a feminine diminutive of Wynn.

Wynnona f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Winona.

Wynonah f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Winona.

Wynsome f English (British, Rare), English (American)
Variant of Winsome.

Wyoma f English (American, Rare)
Possibly from the American state name Wyoming.

Wyona f English (American)
Possibly derived from the state of Wyoming in the United States.

Wyouida f English (American, Rare), American (South)
Possibly a combination of the phonetic element wy and Ouida.

Xaila f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Xayla.

Xaliyah f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Meaning uncertain, possibly modelled on names like Jaliyah, Maliyah or Taliyah.

Xandrea f English (American)
Elaboration of Xandra or short form of Alexandrea.

Xanta f English (American)
Variant of Xantha.

Xantiana f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Xantiana is a latinised adjective derived from the originally Hungarian surname Xántus. It is used in the name of some flowering plants, notably Clarkia xantiana and Chaenactis xantiana.

Xarianna f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Meaning uncertain, possibly an elaborated form of Xaria.

Xaya f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Zaya and Xaia.

Xayla f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zayla.

Xaylah f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zayla.

Xeily f English (American)

Xelena f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Selena.

Xendaya f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zendaya.

Xerenity f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Serenity.

Xiana f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Likely an invented name, probably based on the sounds found in other names such as Alexia, Kiana 2, Tiana, Briana and Giana... [more]

Xienna f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zienna, which is an altered form of Sienna.

Xilee f English (American)

Xonia f English (American, Modern, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Possibly a modern variant of Sonia.

Xyelle f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Xyla f English (American, Modern), Filipino
Possibly an invented name, perhaps based on Greek ξύλον (xylon) meaning "wood", a word used in the New Testament to mean "the Cross".... [more]

Xylee f English (American)

Xyleigh f English (American)

Xyley f English (American)

Xyliana f English (American, Modern, Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Possibly an elaboration of Xylia or Xylina modeled on names ending in liana, such as Juliana and Liliana.

Xylo m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Possibly based on the Greek word ξύλον (xylon) meaning "wood". This name was used by American rapper and television personality Lil Scrappy (real name Darryl Raynard Richardson III) for his daughter born 2020.

Xzandria f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Xandria.

Yahna f English (American, Rare), English (Australian, Rare)
Variant of Yana.

Yahnah f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Yana.

Yenda'Me f English (American)
Form of Norwegian "Janta min". (Sometimes said as Jenta Mi) Means "Girl Mine" in Norwegian. It (The Norwegian version) was the pet name for the character "Selma" in the 1945 film "Our Vines Have Tender Grapes"

Yesli f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Yetiva f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Yetive.

Yetive f English (American, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Literature
Coined by American writer George Barr McCutcheon for the character Princess Yetive in his 'Graustark' series, set in the fictional Eastern European country of Graustark: 'Graustark' (1901), 'Beverly of Graustark' (1904) and 'Truxton King' (1909)... [more]

Yevette f English (American)
Variant of Yvette.

Yocelyne f English (American, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Jocelyn.

Yulanda f English (American)
Variant of Yolanda.

Yuriah m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Uriah.

Zabella f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Sabella. (See also Zabela).

Zabelle f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Truncated form of Izabelle.

Zabriana f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Possibly a combination of Zabrina and Briana.... [more]

Zabrianna f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zabriana.

Zabrielle f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Zabriel.

Zabrina f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Sabrina.

Zabryna f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sabrina. A notable bearer of this name is the American actress Zabryna Guevara (b. 1972).

Zada f Arabic, English (American)
Feminine form of Zayd.

Zady f & m English (American, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Brazilian (Rare), Western African (Rare)
Variant of Sadie.

Zaelee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zaylee. Zaelee was given to 8 girls in 2017 according to the SSA.

Zaeleigh f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zaylee.

Zailee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zaylee.

Zalea f English (American, Rare)
Truncated form of Azalea.

Zalee f English (American, Rare), Malaysian (Rare)

Zalei f English (American, Americanized, ?)

Zamirah f English (American, Rare), Arabic
Variant of Zamira.

Zamoura f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zamora.

Zandie m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Zandy.

Zandy f & m English (American)
Variant of Sandy.

Zaphyra f English (American)

Zarabeth f English (American, Rare)
Likely a variant of Sarabeth.... [more]

Zariana f English (American)

Zarielle f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Zarlee f English (American, Rare)

Zaryn f & m English (American, Rare), Malaysian (Rare)

Zavannah f Swedish (Modern, Rare), Danish (Modern, Rare), English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Savannah.

Zayleen f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Zayliana f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Newly created name, a combination of Zaylee and Ana. Zayliana was given to 11 girls in 2017 according to the SSA.

Zea f English (American, Rare), Filipino (Modern, Rare)
Unknown meaning, possibly a variant of Thea or Zia.

Zeah f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zea.

Zealia f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Zelia.... [more]

Zee m & f English (American)
Short form of names beginning with Z.

Zeffie f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Likely a short form of Zeffirina, Zeffira, Zephyrine or other names containing zef, or maybe a rhyming variant of Effie.

Zeily f English (American)

Zelphia f English (American, Rare)
Elaborated form of Zelpha.

Zenaya f English (Modern, Rare), English (American), African American
Uncertain etymology. Possibly an alternative spelling of Zeniah, derived from Greek name Xenia meaning "hospitality"... [more]

Zenith f English (American, Archaic)
Short form of Asenath and Aseneth.

Zeniya f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Xenia

Zeniyah f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Xenia

Zeola f English (American, Rare)
Likely an invented name, based off rhyming names such as Leola.

Zeplyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Feminine variant of Zeppelin using the suffix lyn.

Zepplyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zeplyn.

Zerelda f English (American, Archaic), American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Serilda. It was regionally popular in the Midwestern and Southern United States in the 19th century, borne by the Kentuckian mother of Jesse James, outlaw, as well as her husband's niece, whom Jesse later married... [more]

Zerena f English (American)
Variant of Serena

Zerlene f English (American, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Zerline. This is the title of a 1955 song by American R&B duo Gene & Billy (singers Gene Ford and Billy Boyd), about a woman named Zerlene.

Zetta f English (American, Archaic)
Short form of names ending in -zetta, -cetta and -setta.

Z'hanie f English (American)

Zhavia f English (American, Modern)
Possibly a variant of Xavia. It was brought to some public attention in 2018 by American singer Zhavia Ward (2001-), also known as Zhavia Vercetti, a finalist on the first season of the American reality television music competition series The Four: Battle for Stardom.

Zhowe f English (American)
Variant of Zoey

Zia f English (American)
From the name of the indigenous Zia people of New Mexico. The Zia sun symbol is the national symbol of the state of New Mexico and used on the state flag.

Zianne f English (American)

Zielee f English (American)

Zilda f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Zelda 2.

Ziley f & m English (American)

Zillie f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Possibly a diminutive of Zilpha.

Zilphia f English (American, Rare)
Elaboration of Zilpha.

Zimal f English (American, Modern, Rare)
From an Arabic word meaning "robe, garment" and also "preparation for a journey".

Zinetta f English (American, Rare)
Possibly an elaboration of Zina by way of combining it with the name suffix -etta.

Zinia f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zinnia.

Zoei f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zoe.

Zoette f English (American, Modern)

Zoii f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Zoe

Zorada f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Probably a variant of Zoraida. This was the middle name of American lighthouse keeper Ida Lewis (1842-1911), who was born Idawalley Zorada Lewis.

Zorianna f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Zulie f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Possibly a combination of Zuli and Julie.

Zylee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Combination of the popular sounds zy and lee, probably influenced by names such as Kylie and Riley... [more]

Zyleena f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Xylina.

Zyleigh f English (American)

Zyley f English (American)

Zylie f English (American)

Zylina f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Xylina.

Zyrenia f German (Rare, Archaic), English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Zyrenius.

Zyrina f English (American)
This can be a variant of Cyrine or transferred from the (originally Russian) surname Zyrina (feminine form of Zyrin).