Submitted Names Containing v

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Olavia f Swedish (Rare)
Elaborated form of Olava, if not an adoption of Icelandic Ólafía.
Olavs m Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Olav and variant of Olafs.
Oleevia f Scots
Scots form of Olivia.
Oleiv f & m Norwegian
Variant of Oleif.
Olevia f American
Variant of Olivia.
Olevian m English (American, Rare)
Olevian is a latinised word meaning "from Olewig" (a town today incorporated into Trier, Germany).... [more]
Olevine f Norwegian (Rare)
Feminine form of Ole.
Olgivanna f Obscure
In the case of Frank Lloyd Wright's (1867-1959) third and final wife, Olgivanna Lloyd Wright (1898-1985), it is an Anglicized portmanteau of her Montenegrin birth name, Olga Ivanovna Lazović.
Oliivia f Estonian (Rare)
Estonian form of Olivia.
Olisava f Medieval Ukrainian, Medieval Polish
Medieval Ukrainian and Polish form of Elizabeth.
Oliv f Norwegian (Rare)
Either a variant of Oleiv or feminine form of Oliver or Ola 1.
Oliva m Samoan, Tongan
Samoan and Tongan form of Oliver.
Ólivar m Faroese
Faroese form of Oliver.
Ólíver m Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Oliver.
Óliver m Icelandic, Spanish
Icelandic and Spanish variant of Oliver.
Oliveria f Obscure
Feminine form of Oliverio.
Olivério m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Brazilian Portuguese form of Oliver.
Oliverius m Medieval Latin
Medieval Latin form of Oliver.
Olivero m Italian (Rare), Spanish (Rare)
Variant of the Italian Oliviero, Italian/Spanish Oliverio and the Spanish Óliver.
Oliverotto m Medieval Italian
Diminutive of Olivero or Oliverio (both of which are variants of Oliviero), as -otto is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.... [more]
Olivert m Icelandic (Modern, Rare), Filipino, Spanish (Caribbean), South American
Icelandic name of unknown origin and meaning. Probably inspired by Oliver and Ivert.
Olivetta f Various (Rare)
Quasi-Latinization of Olivette.
Olivey m Gascon
Gascon cognate of Olivier.
Ólivía f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Olivia.
Olivianos m Greek
Greek form of Olivianus (see Olivian).
Olivièr m Lengadocian, Gascon
Languedocian and Gascon form of Oliver.
Oliviera f Italian
Feminine form of Oliver.
Olivietta f Italian
An elaboration of Olivia.
Oliviia f Ukrainian, Russian
Variant transliteration of Оливия (Russian) or Олівія (Ukrainian) (see Oliviya).
Olivina f Faroese
Faroese variant of Olivia.
Olivine f English (Rare), French (Rare), Jamaican Patois (Rare)
Diminutive or elaborated form of Olive, or directly from the English and French word olivine that denotes a type of gemstone, whose name ultimately goes back to Latin oliva "olive" (so named in the late 18th century for its olive green color).
Olivio m Galician (Rare), Italian (Rare)
Masculine form of Olivia and thus a masculine form of the saint's name Oliva.
Oliviyah f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Olivia. According to the SSA, Oliviyah was given to 6 girls in 2018.
Olivka f Bulgarian, Macedonian
Bulgarian diminutive of Oliviya and Macedonian diminutive of Olivija.
Olivur m Faroese
Faroese form of Oliver.
Olivvia f Greek (Modern, Rare)
Modern Greek form of Olivia.
Olivyi m Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Olivier.
Ollivander m English (American, Modern, Rare), Popular Culture
Surname of Garrick Ollivander, a wizard and the owner of Ollivander's Wand Shop in the Harry Potter book series and movie franchise by J. K. Rowling. In the Harry Potter universe the name is said to be of Mediterranean origin and mean "he who owns the olive wand".
Oløv f Norwegian (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Olov (see Ólǫf) or perhaps a variant of Olaug. This name fell out of use in the mid 20th century, possibly due to its similarity to the Norwegian masculine name Olav and Swedish Olov.
Olov f Norwegian (Rare)
Form of Ólǫf. This name is rarely used as a female name in modern Scandinavia.
Olova f Swedish (Rare)
Feminine form of Olov.
Oltinbuvish f Uzbek
Derived from oltin meaning "gold" and buvish meaning "lady".
Oltinnovvot f Uzbek
Derived from oltin meaning "gold" and novvot meaning "rock sugar".
Óluva f Faroese
Faroese form of Oluva.
Oluva f Danish, Swedish
Variant of Oluffa.
Ǫlvaldr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Combination of Old Norse ǫl ("ale") and valdr ("ruler"). May be a variant of Alvaldr.
Olve f Estonian
Variant of Olvi.
Ǫlvér m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of AlvéR.
Olvi f Estonian (Rare)
Short form of Olivia.
Olvin m Literature, Central American
Olvin was a king of Archenland who won the hand of the Lady Liln in a tale alluded to in 'The Chronicles of Narnia' by C.S. Lewis
Ǫlvir m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Variant of Ǫlvér. In Norse mythology this is the name of Hjálmþér's brother.
Olyvar m Literature, Popular Culture
Invented name based on Oliver. Used on multiple characters in 'A Song of Ice and Fire' and 'Game of Thrones'.
Olyvia f Greek (Modern, Rare)
Modern Greek form of Olivia.
Omidvar m Persian
Means "hopeful" in Persian.
Onerva f & m Finnish
Derived from the Finnish word onerva meaning "aftergrass; the hay grown after harvesting".
Onoslava f Russian
Meaning "his glory".
Oqnovvot f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek oq meaning "white", "grey", "silver" or "clear" and novvot meaning "rock sugar".
Oqsuluv f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek oq meaning "white", "grey", "silver" or "clear" and sulu(v) meaning "beautiful".
Oravera f Judeo-Italian (Archaic)
Derived from Italian oro "gold" and vera, the feminine form of the adjective vero, "true; genuine".
Orivai f Polynesian
Polynesian name, composed by "ori", meaning "dance", "dancing" and "vai", meaning "water"; hence the meaning can be interpreted as "dance of the water", "dance of the ocean".
Orival m Portuguese (Brazilian)
There are several possibilities for the meaning and origin of this name. One is that it is derived from Ariovaldo via its variant form Orivaldo... [more]
Orivaldo m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant form of Ariovaldo via Oriovaldo.
Orlev m & f Hebrew (Rare)
Combination of the name Or means "light" and the name Lev 2 means "heart".
Ørnolvur m Faroese
Faroese modern form of Ǫrnólfr.
Ørnulv m Norwegian
Modern form of Ǫrnulfr.
Oroveso m Theatre
Possibly based on an Ancient Celtic name. Oroveso was used by Vincenzo Bellini and Felice Romani for the character in 'Norma' (1831), based on the play 'Norma, ou L'infanticide' by Alexandre Soumet... [more]
Orovida f Judeo-Spanish
Means "golden life" from Spanish oro "gold" combined with vida "life". This name was used by Jewish women in the medieval kingdom of Navarre.
Ortiqbuvish f Uzbek
Derived from ortiq meaning "superior" and buvish meaning "lady".
Orva f & m English (Archaic)
Originally a feminine form of Orville, but sometimes used as a masculine name, possibly influenced by Alva 2.
Orvan m English (American, Rare)
Meaning as of yet unknown. Also compare Orvon.... [more]
Orvel m English
Variant of Orville.
Orvella f English
Anglicized form of Órfhlaith.... [more]
Orvie m English
Diminutive of Orville.
Orvil m English
Variant of Orville.
Orvill m English (Rare)
Variant of Orville.
Orvis m English
Transferred use of the surname Orvis.
Orvo m Finnish (Rare)
From the archaic Finnish word orvo meaning "orphan".
Orvoloson m Literature (Italianized)
The equivalent of Marvolo in the Italian version of the Harry Potter novels. In the new reprintings it was replaced with the original name, as were most of the other characters' names... [more]
Ørvur m Faroese
Faroese form of Orvar.
Orvyn m English
A variant of Orvin.
Orziv m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the Hebrew names Or and Ziv that both related to light and brightness.
Oseva f Medieval English
Younger form of Osgifu.
Osva m Finnish
Finnish short form of Osvald.
Osval m Picard
Picard form of Oswald.
Osvalda f Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese form of Oswalda.
Osvaldas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Oswald, possibly via its Scandinavian form Osvald.
Osvalds m Latvian
Latvian form of Oswald.
Ósvi m Portuguese
Diminutive of Osvaldo.
Ósvífr m Icelandic
Old Norse variant form of Úsvífr, a combination of svífr = "to swerve, drift" with the negative prefix U.
Osvit m & f Serbian, Croatian (Rare)
From Serbian osvit meaning "dawn".
Osvita f Serbian
Feminine form of Osvit.
Ošvuj m Mari
Derived from oš meaning "white" and vuj meaning "white".
Oszvald m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Oswald.
Oszvalda f Hungarian
Feminine form of Oszvald.
Otaslav m Russian
Meaning "father's glory". From ota "father" and slav "glory".
Otá'tavaestse m Cheyenne
Means "Blue" in Cheyenne.
Otá'taveaénohe m Cheyenne
Means "Blue Hawk" in Cheyenne.
Otá'taveenóvá'e f Cheyenne
Means "Blue Feather Woman" in Cheyenne.
Otava m Finnish, Finnish Mythology, Astronomy
Means "salmon net" from an Ancient Finnish word sometimes used also to mean "bear" or "wheel". ... [more]
Otavia f Romansh
Variant of Ottavia.
Otgondavaa m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian отгон (otgon) meaning "youngest" and даваа (davaa) meaning "Monday" or "threshold, passage, mountain pass".
Otgonpürev m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian отгон (otgon) meaning "youngest" and пүрэв (pürev) meaning "Thursday" or "Jupiter".
Óþveginn m Old Norse
Old Norse byname meaning "unwashed, dirty", derived from ú, a negative prefix, combined with the preterite participle of the verb þvá "to wash".
Ottavian m Ligurian
Ligurian form of Octavianus.
Ottavianu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Octavianus.
Ottaviu m Corsican, Sicilian
Corsican and Sicilian form of Ottavio.
Ouliva f Asturian
Asturian form of Olivia.
Oulivié m Provençal
Provençal form of Olivier.
Óulivo f Provençal
Provençal form of Olive.
Ova f Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Feminine form of Ove as well as a contracted form of Olova.
Ovais m Urdu, Indian (Muslim)
Derived from Arabic أويس (uwais) meaning "wolf".
Oval m & f English
Transferred from the word oval.
Ovanes m Abkhaz
Abkhaz form of John.
Ovden m Old Norse
Old Norse variant spelling of Auðun, constructed from auðr "prosperity, fortune, riches" and vinr "friend".
Ovdiy m Ukrainian
Variant of Avdiy.
Ovdochi f Mari
Mari form of Eudocia.
Ovdokim m Mari
Mari form of Evdokim.
Ovdotia f Medieval Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Eudokia.
Oveco m Medieval Spanish
Medieval Spanish form of Obeko.
Ovedia f Norwegian (Rare)
Feminine form of Ove as well as a variant of Ovidia.
Øven m Norwegian (Rare)
Dialectal form of Even.
Overton m American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Overton.
Ovet f Norwegian
Possibly a dialect variant form of Yvette.
Ovez m Turkmen (Russified)
Russified form of Öwez.
Övgü m & f Turkish
Means "praise, commendation, compliment, tribute" in Turkish.
Övgün m & f Turkish
Variant of Övgü.
Ovidi m Catalan
Catalan form of Ovidius (see Ovid).
Ovidije m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Ovidius.
Ovidijus m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Ovidius (see Ovid).... [more]
Ovidiy m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Ovidius (see Ovid).
Ovie m Nigerian
Ovie means “King” in Urhobo, a language that belongs to the Urhobo people of Nigeria. It will have baby walking (or crawling) around with all the swagger deserving of a monarch.
Oviegheneomuno m Isoko
Means ”King God has been enthroned" in Isoko.
Ovila m English, Spanish, French (Quebec)
Meaning unknown, possibly from Latin ovile, meaning "sheepfold."
Oviya f Tamil
From Tamil ஓவியம் (oviyam) meaning "painting".
Ovla m Sami
Variant of Oula and Ovlá.
Ovlá m Sami
Sami variant of Ola 1.
Ovlin m Sami
Sami form of Olin.
Ovlla m Sami
Variant of Ovllá.
Ovllá m Sami
Sami form of Ola 1.
Ovlur m Chechen (Rare)
Vainakh name meaning "lamb born in the winter" or "first born lamb".
Ovo f & m Western African
Likely related to Owo.
Ovrosi f Mari
Mari form of Euphrosyne.
Ovsanna f Armenian
Armenian form of Hosanna.
Ovseei m Armenian
Armenian form of Hosea.
Ovstay m Mordvin
Allegedly means "bear" in Mordvin.
Ovtay m Mordvin
Means "bear" in Mordvin.
Ovŭdotĭja f Medieval Slavic
Old East Slavic form of Avdotya.
Övünç m & f Turkish
Means "pride, commendation" in Turkish.
Ovunc m Turkish
Turkish for "Longing." Popular in Turkey.
Ovuvuevuevue m African (Rare)
Extremely rare name, seemingly used exclusively in Africa. A popular bearer of the name is the memestar Ovuvuevuevue Enyetuenwuevue Ugbemugbem Osas. The meaning of the name is practically impossible to comprehend.
Oychevar f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek oy meaning "moon" and chevar meaning "master seamstress".
Oydavlat f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek oy meaning "moon" and davlat meaning "wealth" or "fortune, happiness".
Oyimsuluv f Uzbek
Derived from oyim, a title used for aristocratic women, and sulu(v) meaning "beautiful".
Oyleivur m Faroese
Faroese modern form of Øylæifr.
Oynovvot f Uzbek
Derived from oy meaning "moon" and novvot meaning "rock sugar".
Oysuluv f Uzbek
Derived from oy meaning "moon" and sulu(v) meaning "beautiful".
Oytovus f Uzbek
Derived from oy meaning "moon" and tovus meaning "peacock".
Oytuvg'on f Uzbek
Derived from oy meaning "moon" and tuvg'on meaning "kin, close relative".
Oyuunnavch f & m Mongolian
Means "turquoise leaf" or "wisdom leaf" in Mongolian, from either оюу (oyuu) meaning "turquoise" or оюун (oyuun) meaning "mind, intellect" combined with навч (navch) meaning "leaf".
Oyuunsuvd f Mongolian
From Mongolian оюун (oyuun) meaning "wisdom, intellect" or "mind, spirit" in Mongolian and сувд (suvd) meaning "pearl".
Øyvard m Norwegian (Rare, Archaic)
Combination of the Old Norse name elements ey "island" and vǫrðr "guard".
Oyvindur m Faroese
Faroese modern form of Øyvindr.
Oyvør f Faroese (Rare)
Faroese form of Eyvǫr.
Ozsvát m Medieval Hungarian
Old Hungarian form of Oszvald.
Özvatan m Turkish (Rare)
A name who came from the town of the same name.
Paavarasi f Tamil
Meaning "Queen of Songs".
Paavvâl m Skolt Sami
Skolt Sami form of Paul.
Padmasambhava m Buddhism
Means "lotus-born" from Sanskrit पद्म (padma) meaning "lotus" and सम्भव (sambhāva) meaning "being or coming together, birth, origin"... [more]
Padmavathi f Telugu, Kannada, Tamil, Malayalam
South Indian form of Padmavati.
Pȧháveameōhtse m Cheyenne
Means "Walks Nice" in Cheyenne.
Pȧhávééná'e f Cheyenne
Means "Good Feathers Woman" in Cheyenne.
Pȧhávėhá'e f Cheyenne
Means "Good Woman" in Cheyenne.
Pȧháveméóná'e f Cheyenne
Means "Good Trail Woman" in Cheyenne.
Pȧhávevé'késo f Cheyenne
Means "Pretty Bird" in Cheyenne.
Pȧhávevóonā'o m Cheyenne
Means "Good Morning" in Cheyenne.
Pəhləvan m Azerbaijani (Rare)
Older Azerbaijani form of the medieval Persian name Pahlavan (see Pahlavon). The modern form is Pəhlivan.
Pahlavon m Tajik (Rare), Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of the medieval Persian name Pahlavan, which was derived from the Persian noun پهلوان (pahlavan) meaning "hero, paladin, champion".... [more]
Pahlavonbek m Tajik (Rare), Uzbek (Rare)
Combination of Pahlavon with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Pəhlivan m Azerbaijani (Rare)
Modern Azerbaijani form of the medieval Persian name Pahlavan (see Pahlavon). The older form is Pəhləvan.... [more]
Paivand m & f Persian
Means "link, union, relationship, oath" in Persian.
Päivätär f Finnish Mythology
The Finnish goddess of the sun, who is associated with silver, silver yarn and beauty. Her name is derived from päivä meaning "day" and an old poetic term for the sun, and the feminine ending -tar.
Päivikki f Finnish
Variant of Päivi, which derives from the Finnish word päivä, "a day".
Päiviö m & f Finnish
Finnish form of Peivas as well as a direct derivation from Finnish päivä "day". While this name is exclusively masculine today, up until the 1940s it was also occasionally used as a feminine name.
Päivö m & f Finnish
Variant of Päiviö.
Palanivel m Indian, Tamil
From Tamil பழனி (Paḻaṉi), the name of a town in Tamil Nadu, India, and வேல் (vēl) referring to a divine spear in Hindu mythology.
Palavand m Georgian (Archaic)
Georgian form of the medieval Persian name Pahlavan (see Pahlavon).... [more]
Pälvi f Finnish (Rare)
From Finnish word pälvi, meaning a snow free patch on the ground, melted by the sun.
Palvinder m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਪਲਵਿੰਦਰ (see Palwinder).
Pamvo m History (Ecclesiastical)
Romanian, Ukrainian and Russian form of Pambo. Pamvo (non-canonical name Pavlo) Berynda was a Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra monk who created one of the oldest bilingual Church Slavic-Old Ukrainian dictionaries.
Panuvat m Thai
Alternate transcription of Phanuwat.
Panvitha f Santali
Means "flower" in Santali.
Parascevas m Greek (Rare), Late Greek (Latinized)
Alternate transcription of Greek Παρασκευας (see Paraskevas).
Paraschiva f Romanian
Romanian form of Paraskeve.
Parashqevi f Albanian
Albanian form of Paraskeve.
Paraskev m Bulgarian
Bulgarian form of Paraskevas.
Paraskovia f Russian (Archaic)
Archaic Russian form of Paraskeve and older transcription of Praskovya. In the Russian Orthodox Church, Paraskovia is the patron saint of cloth as well as of spinning and weaving.
Pardabuvish f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek parda meaning "screen, curtain" and buvish meaning "lady".
Pargev m Armenian
Means "gift, donation, present" in Armenian.
Parivash f Persian
Means "fairy-like" in Persian.