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This is a list of submitted names in which the pattern is *v* or m*.
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Vukoslav m Croatian, Serbian
The first element of this name is derived from Serbo-Croatian vuk "wolf", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic vьlkъ "wolf". The second element is derived from Slavic slav "glory"... [more]
Vukota m Serbian (Rare)
One of the numerous masculine Serbian names derived from vuk, meaning "wolf".
Vuksan m Serbian
Diminutive or Vukoslav or elaborated form of Vuk.
Vukvutagin m Chukchi
Used in the Soviet comedy film "Chief of Chukotka".
Vulcano m Roman Mythology (Italianized)
Italian form of Vulcanus as well as the Italian word for "volcano".
Vulf m Yiddish, Jewish
Yiddish variant of Volf.
Vulfetrude f Medieval French
Frankish feminine name derived from the Germanic elements wulf meaning "wolf" and thrud meaning "strength".
Vulfgang m Old High German
From Old High German vulf meaning “wolf” and gang meaning “path”. The modern name of this version is Wolfgang.
Vulfia f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Ulphia via the variant Wulfia.
Vulfranno m Italian
Italian form of Wulfram via Latinized form of Wulframnus.
Vulfrico m Italian
Italian form of Wulfric.
Vulga f Siberian, Khanty, Mansi
Khanty and Mansi form of Uliana.
Vulganus m Arthurian Cycle
A hideous half-man, half-horse sea demon that terrorized the land of Averre. He carried a Gorgon’s head that turned people to stone.... [more]
Vulkán m Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian verson of Vulcan.
Vulle m Sami
Sami form of Olle.
Vullnet m Albanian
Derived from Albanian vullnet "will, will power; desire".
Vullnete f Albanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Vullnet.
Vulombe f Tsonga
Means "honey" in Xitsonga.
Vulstano m Italian, Portuguese
Italian and Portuguese form of Wulfstan.
Vulturnus m Roman Mythology
Derived from Vultur, the name of a mountain in Apulia, southeast of Rome. The place name is possibly related to Latin vultur, meaning "vulture". In Roman mythology, Vulturnus was the god of the east wind, with his Greek counterpart being Eurus... [more]
Vùn m & f Chinese (Hakka), Khmer
Hakka Chinese form of Wén .
Vung f Vietnamese (Modern)
It means artistic or musical.
Vuohkku f Sami
Sami form of Vuokko.
Vuoitu m Sami
Sami form of Voitto.
Vuolát m Sami
Sami form of Ola 1.
Vuolla m Sami
Variant of Vuollá.
Vuollá m Northern Sami
Northern Sámi form of Olav.
Vương m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 王 (vương) meaning "king".
Vượng m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 旺 (vượng) meaning "prosperous, flourishing".
Vurban m Bulgarian
Derived from Bulgarian върба (vǎrba) "willow".
Vurbana f Bulgarian, Spanish (?)
Feminine form of Vurban.
Vurbinka f Bulgarian
Means "verbena" in Bulgarian.
Vurğun m Azerbaijani
Means "lover, enamoured" in Azerbaijani. This was the pen name of Səməd Vurğun (1906-1956), an Azerbaijani poet and dramatist.
Vürzümbaj m Mari
Derived from vürgeče meaning "Wednesday".
Vushchta f Khanty, Mansi
Khanty and Mansi form of Ustinya.
Vushemadzoro m Shona
The name comes from Shona tribes in which KingShip was prevalent. This name was usually given to the chosen next bearer of the throne. The name means the Kingship turnover, i.e. the practice of succeeding a leader... [more]
Vushmgir m Gilaki
from Gilaki 'vushm' meaning quail and the suffix '-gir' meaning to catch. so in short it means quail catcher.
Vuslat f Ottoman Turkish
From Ottoman Turkish vuslat (taken from the Arabic language) - "reunion with the beloved".
Vusumuzi m Zulu
Means "builder of the home" in Zulu.
Vuthi m Khmer
Alternate transcription of Vuthy.
Vuthy m Khmer
Means "prosperity, abundance" in Khmer, ultimately from Sanskrit वृद्धि (vriddhi).
Vutivi f Tsonga
Means "knowledge" in Xitsonga.
Vutlhari m & f Tsonga
Means "wisdom" in Xitsonga.
Vutomi m & f Tsonga
Means "life" in Xitsonga.
Vutshila m & f Tsonga
Means "art" in Xitsonga.
Vuyi f South African
Short form of Vuyiswa.
Vuyiseka f Xhosa
Means "be happy, rejoice" or "makes happy" in Xhosa.
Vuyisile m & f Xhosa
Means "bringing joy" in Xhosa.
Vuyiswa f South African
vuyiswa is a Zulu word meaning "rejoice".
Vuyo m Xhosa
Means "happiness, joy" in Xhosa. Sometimes used as a short form of names beginning with Vuyo-.
Vuyokazi f Xhosa
Means "great joy" in Xhosa, a variant of Vuyo using the feminine or augmentative suffix -kazi.
Vy f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 薇 (vi) meaning "fern".
Vỹ m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 偉 (vĩ) meaning "great, extraordinary".
Vyachyeslav m Uzbek
Uzbek form of Vyacheslav.
Vyas m Hindi
Modern form of Vyasa.
Vyaynya m Karelian
Short form of Vyaynyamyo.
Vyctorye m & f English (Puritan)
Puritan variant of Victory, in reference to Christ's victory over sin and death.
Vydgailas m Lithuanian
Basically means "to see (is) strength" or "the strength to see", derived from Baltic vyd meaning "to see" (see Vytautas) combined with old Lithuanian gailas, which usually means "strong, potent" but has also been found to mean "sharp, jagged" as well as "angry, fierce, violent" and "miserable, sorrowful, remorseful"... [more]
Vydgailė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Vydgailas.
Vydmantė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Vydmantas.
Vydminas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is derived from Baltic vyd meaning "to see" (see Vytautas). The second element is derived from the Lithuanian verb minėti meaning "to celebrate" as well as "to remember, to commemorate".
Vydminė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Vydminas.
Vydotas m Lithuanian
Derived from Vydotis, which could be considered to be a diminutive of masculine names that start with Vyd- (such as Vydgailas and Vydmantas) or end in -vydas (such as Tautvydas), because it contains the masculine suffix -otis, which is sometimes listed as a diminutive suffix and other times as a derivative suffix... [more]
Vydotė f Lithuanian
This name could be considered to be a diminutive of feminine names that start with Vyd- (such as Vydgailė and Vydmantė) or end in -vydė (such as Žadvydė), because it contains the feminine suffix -otė, which is sometimes listed as a diminutive suffix and other times as a derivative suffix... [more]
Vydutė f Lithuanian
Diminutive of feminine given names that start with Vyd- (such as Vydgailė and Vydmantė) or end in -vydė (such as Žadvydė), since this name contains the feminine diminutive suffix -utė.
Vydutis m Lithuanian
Diminutive of masculine given names that start with Vyd- (such as Vydgailas and Vydmantas) or end in -vydas (such as Tautvydas), since this name contains the masculine diminutive suffix -utis.
Vyenyera f Uzbek
Uzbek form of Venera.
Vyga f German (East Prussian)
East Prussian German short form of Jadvyga.
Vygailas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is either derived from Baltic vyd meaning "to see" (which would then make this name a variant of Vydgailas) or from Baltic vyti meaning "to chase, to drive away" (see Vytautas)... [more]
Vygailė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Vygailas.
Vygandas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Wigand. Some sources also list the name as being a variant spelling of Vygantas.
Vygantė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Vygantas.
Vygaudas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is either derived from Baltic vyd meaning "to see" or from Baltic vyti meaning "to chase, to drive away" (see Vytautas)... [more]
Vygaudė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Vygaudas.
Vygintas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is either derived from Baltic vyd meaning "to see" or from Baltic vyti meaning "to chase, to drive away" (see Vytautas)... [more]
Vygintė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Vygintas.
Vygirdas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is either derived from Baltic vyd meaning "to see" or from Baltic vyti meaning "to chase, to drive away" (see Vytautas)... [more]
Vygirdė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Vygirdas.
Vyiolet f Obscure
Variant of Violet.
Vyjayanthimala f Indian (Rare), Tamil (Rare)
Derived from Sanskrit वैजयन्ती (vaijayantī) meaning "banner, flag" combined with माला (mālā) meaning "garland, wreath". A known bearer is Vyjayanthimala Bali (1936-), a Tamil Indian actress and dancer.
Vykvan m Chukchi
Means "stone" in Chukchi.
Vyla f English (Modern, Rare)
Probably an invented name based on the sound of names such as Isla, Lyla, Myla, Nyla, Kyla, etc, though it is possibly also viewed as a contracted variant of Viola.
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.
Vylet f English
Variant of Violet.
Vyliaudas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is either derived from Baltic vyd meaning "to see" or from Baltic vyti meaning "to chase, to drive away" (see Vytautas)... [more]
Vyliaudė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Vyliaudas.
Vyliautas m Lithuanian (Rare)
The first element of this name is either derived from Baltic vyd meaning "to see" or from Baltic vyti meaning "to chase, to drive away" (see Vytautas)... [more]
Vyolette f English (American, Rare)
An extremely rare variant of Violet.
Vyolette f French Creole
Comes from “Vyolèt” which means purple, influenced by French.
Vyrăstaj m Chuvash
Given to boys born on Sunday, derived from the Chuvash word for the day, Vyrsarni kun, literally meaning "Russian weekend day". It can also be linked to the word Vyrăs meaning "Russian".
Vyron m Greek
Greek form of Byron.
Vyshali f Indian
Indian mythological name.Its another name of godess parvathi
Vyskan m Nivkh
From Nivkh vyskd meaning "to fight".
Vytas m Lithuanian
Short form of names beginning with Vyt-, e.g. Vytautas (compare Vytis).
Vytė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Vytas or Vytis.
Vytis m Lithuanian
Short form of names beginning with Vyt-, e.g. Vytautas (compare Vytas).
Vyto m Lithuanian
Diminutive of Vytautas.
Vyusti f Sanskrit, Hindi, Marathi
Means "twilight."
Vyvan f English
from Vivian
Vyzantia f Greek (Rare)
Feminine form of Vyzantios.
Wachiravit m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วชิรวิทย์ (see Wachirawit).
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]
Wave f & m English (Rare)
From Old English wafian (verb), from the Germanic base of waver; the noun by alteration (influenced by the verb) of Middle English wawe ‘(sea) wave’.
Waveland m & f English (American)
Transferred usage of the surname Waveland.
Waveney f & m English (Rare)
From the place name Waveney, in occasional use as a given name since the 19th century.... [more]
Waverley f & m English
Variant of Waverly.
Weaver m English
Transferred use of the surname Weaver 1 or Weaver 2.
Werthiva f Medieval English
An anglicization of Weorðgifu.
Wervilla f Medieval Welsh
Anglicized form of Gwerfyl.
Wikvaya m Hopi
Hopi name meaning "one who brings", derived from Hopi wíkva "bring, fetch" (plural wíkvaya).
Wilaivan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิไลวรรณ (see Wilaiwan).
Wilavan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิลาวัณย์ (see Wilawan).
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]
Wipavan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิภาวรรณ (see Wiphawan).
Wipavee f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิภาวี (see Wiphawi).
Wiphavee f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วิภาวี (see Wiphawi).
Wishva m Sinhalese
Alternate transcription of Sinhala විශ්ව (see Vishwa).
Witezslav m Literature
Rendering of Vítězslav used in 'Day Watch' by Sergei Lukyanenko.
Witoslav m Medieval Czech
Derived from Slavic wit, vit "to rule" and slava "glory, fame".
Wivat m Thai
Alternate transcription of Wiwat.
Wivien f Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Dutch variant of Wivine. It is a more phonetical spelling of the name, as the French "ee" sound can be written as -ie- in Dutch.
Wivina f Medieval, Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare), Spanish (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
This name is best known for being the name of the Franco-Flemish abbess and saint Wivina of Groot-Bijgaarden (c. 1103-1170). She is known in modern French as Wivine de Grand-Bigard. After her lifetime, the usage of this name has mainly been in her honour.... [more]
Wivine f French (African), Walloon (Rare), Flemish (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
French form of Wivina. A known bearer of this name is the Congolese poet and political figure Kavidi Wivine N'Landu.
Wivineke f Dutch (Rare)
Diminutive of both Wivina and Wivine, as it contains the Dutch diminutive suffix -ke.... [more]
Wojslav m Medieval Czech
Derived from Slavic voj "war" and slava "glory, fame".
Wolverine m Popular Culture
Wolverine is the 'mutant' name of James Howlett, more commonly known as Logan, one of the main protagonists of Marvel's X-Men line of comics... [more]
Woodrove m English
Transferred use of the surname Woodrove.
Woravit m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วรวิทย์ (see Worawit).
Woravud m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วรวุฒิ (see Worawut).
Woravut m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วรวุฒิ (see Worawut).
Worravit m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วรวิทย์ (see Worawit).
Worravut m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai วรวุฒิ (see Worawut).
Wovey f English (American, Rare)
From the character in the hunger games, Wovey.... [more]
Wovoka m Paiute
Means "cutter" in Paiute.
Wynniva f Anglo-Saxon (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Old English name Wynngifu.
Xáa'ȯhvó'komaestse m Cheyenne
Means "white ermine" in Cheyenne.
Xauv m & f Hmong
Means "neck ring" in Hmong.
Xav m English, French, Spanish
Probably a short form of Xavier.
Xava f Chechen, Ingush
Variant transcription of Khava.
Xavər f Azerbaijani
From Persian خاور (khāvar) meaning "east".
Xave m English
Short form of Xavier.
Xaveer m Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare), English
Dutch and Flemish form of Xaverius as well as an English variant of Xavier.
Xavér m Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Xavier.
Xavera f Czech (Archaic), Dutch (Rare)
Czech and Dutch feminine form of Xavier.
Xavéria f Hungarian
Feminine form of Xavér.
Xaveria f German
Feminine form of Xaver.
Xavérie f French, French (African), Dutch
French feminine form of Xavier.
Xaveriu m Romanian
Romanian form of Xavier.
Xaverius m Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare), Indonesian
Latinized form of Xavier. In Indonesia, the name is often paired with Fransiskos or Fransiskus, in honour of the Spanish saint Francis Xavier (1506-1552).
Xaviana f English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a feminine form of Xavian or an elaboration of Xavia.
Xaviar m English
Variant of Xavier.
Xaviël m Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Xaviel.
Xaviel m Spanish (Rare)
This name is possibly a combination of Xavier with a Hebrew name ending in -iel, such as Gabriel. However, given the fact that this name has been around in the Spanish-speaking world since at least the 18th century, it could also be an independent name of its own (in which case its etymology is unknown), as combining names in that manner generally seems to be a fairly modern phenomenon in the Spanish-speaking world.... [more]
Xaviell m Spanish
Variant of Xavier.
Xavienna f American (Modern)
Feminine form of Xavien.
Xavièr m Lengadocian, Gascon
Languedocian and Gascon form of Xavier.
Xavièra f Lengadocian, Provençal, Gascon
Languedocian and Gascon feminine form of Xavièr and Provençal feminine form of Xavier.
Xavière f French
French feminine form of Xavier.
Xavièrine f French
Elaboration of Xavière.
Xavion m African American (Modern)
Formed from Xavier and the on suffix found in such names as Davion, Javion, Trevion and Tavion.
Xayad Virah m Hindi, Kannada, Gujarati
Meaning "Victorious Over Enemies".
Xaysavanh m & f Lao
From Lao ໄຊ (xay) meaning "victory" and ສະຫວັນ (savanh) meaning "heaven, paradise".
Xenevra f Galician
Variant of Xenebra.
Xennovia f Obscure
Variant of Zenovia.
Xervás m Asturian
Asturian form of Gervasius.
Xervasio m Galician
Galician form of Gervasius.
Xevi m Catalan
Diminutive of Xavier.
Xhavit m Albanian
Albanian form of Javid.
Xhevahir m Albanian
Derived from Albanian xhevahir meaning "diamond; gem, jewel" and figuratively meaning "very nice; goodhearted; precious". It is a cognate of Turkish Cevahir.
Xhevahire f Albanian
Feminine form of Xhevahir.
Xhevaire f Albanian
Feminine form of Xhevair.
Xhevat m Albanian
Albanian form of Cevat.
Xhevdet m Albanian
Albanian form of Cevdet.
Xhevrije f Albanian
Albanian form of Cevriye.
Xhovan m Albanian
Albanian form of John.
Xhovana f Albanian
Feminine form of Xhovan.
Xhovani m Albanian
Albanian adaptation of Giovanni.
Xiav f Hmong
Means "blue" in Hmong.
Xiavelo f Tsonga
Means "share" in Xitsonga.
Xichavo f Tsonga
Means "respect" in Xitsonga.
Xiluva f Tsonga
Means "flower" in Xitsonga.
Xosrov m Persian
Variant of Khosrau.
Xov f Hmong
Means "thread" in Hmong.
Xoveŋ-mey f Tuvan
Means "little cotton" in Tuvan.
Xoviano m Galician
Galician form of Jovian.
Xsavior m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Xavier, influenced by Savior.
Xudaverdi m Azerbaijani
Means "God gave", from Azerbaijani xuda meaning "god" and the past tense of vermək meaning "to give".
Xushnavo f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek xush meaning "good" and navo meaning "melody" or xushnavo meaning "having a pleasant voice".
Xushovoz f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek xush meaning "good" and ovoz meaning "voice".
Xuventina f Galician (Archaic)
Galician feminine form of Juventinus.
Xvaramze f Georgian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Khvaramze.
Xviça m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Khvicha. A known bearer of this name is Xviça Biçinaşvili (b. 1974), an Azerbaijani wrestler of Georgian descent.
Xvtisavar m Georgian (Rare)
Variant transciprion of ღვთისავარ (see Ghvtisavar)
Xzavia f & m African American
Variant of Xavia, Zavia, or Xavier.
Yaacov m Hebrew, Jewish
Variant of Yaakov.
Yaakova f Jewish (Rare)
Feminine form of Yaakov.
Ya'aqov'el m Ancient Hebrew
Possibly an older Hebrew form of Jacob.
Yadviha f Belarusian, Ukrainian
Belarusian and Ukrainian form of Hedwig.
Yahav m & f Hebrew
The name Yahav has some meanings: ... [more]
Yahve m Theology
Azerbaijani and Ukrainian form of Yahweh.
Yahvi f Indian (Rare), American (Modern, Rare)
Possibly from Sanskrit यह्वी (yahvi) meaning "heaven and earth".
Yakhvar m Chuvash
Chuvash form of Jafar.
Yakhve m Theology
Bulgarian and Russian form of Yahweh.
Yangervis m Spanish (Latin American)
This name is primarily Venezuelan.
Yangisuluv f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek yangi meaning "new, fresh, young" and sulu(v) meaning "beautiful, pretty".
Yanislav m Bulgarian
Probably a newly coined name from Jan 1 and the Slavic name element slava "fame, glory".
Yanislava f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Yanislav.
Yann-Vari m Breton
Breton form of Jean-Marie.
Yanvarina f Russian (Rare, ?)
From Russian январь (yanvar) "January", making it a cognate of Januaria. (Cf. Oktyabrina, Noyabrina.)
Yariv m Hebrew
Means "rival" or "he will fight" in Hebrew.
Yarovit m Germanic Mythology, Slavic Mythology
The name of a Polabian god of war, often identified with the Roman god Mars.... [more]
Yarӑslav m Chuvash
Chuvash form of Yaroslav.
Yashov'am m Biblical
Variant transcription of Jashobeam.... [more]
Yashovardhan m Indian
From Sanskrit यश (yaś) meaning "fame, glory, honour" combined with वर्धन (vardhana) "growth, prosperity, success."
Yashovarman m Sanskrit, History
From Sanskrit यशस् (yáśas) "glory, fame, renown" and वर्मन् (varman) "armor, protection". This was the name of a medieval Indian ruler of Kannauj who founded the Varman dynasty of Northern India.
Yashvant m Marathi, Hindi
Alternate transcription of Marathi/Hindi यशवंत (see Yashwant).
Yaval m Hebrew
Modern Hebrew transcription of Jabal.