VírúnfOld Norse Derived from the Germanic name elements vé "home, temple, sanctuary" and rún "secret".
VisnafOld Norse, Norse Mythology Old Norse name of unknown origin and meaning. Visna is the name of a warrior-like queen mentioned in the Gesta Danorum.
ViðbiǫrnᚢᛁᚦᛒᛁᚢᚱᚾmOld Norse Derived from Old Norse viðr "tree" combined with Old Norse björn "bear".
ViðfastrmOld Norse Derived from the Germanic name elements viðr "forest, wood, tree" and fastr "firmly, fast".
VíurðrmOld Norse From Old Norse *vévǫrðr, véurr meaning "holy warder, guide of a sanctuary", combined with vé "home", "temple", "sanctuary" and vǫrðr "guard".
VræistrmOld Norse Related to Old Norse ríða ("to twist, knit, wind").
VræiðrmOld Norse Originally a byname derived from Old Norse reiðr "angry".
WiwazᚹᛁᚹᚨᛉmOld Norse A Proto-Norse name attested on the Tune Stone.
WolþuþewazᛟᚹᛚᚦᚢᚦᛖᚹᚨᛉmOld Norse A possible Proto-Norse name composed of ᚹᛟᛚᚦᚢ (wolþu) "glory, glorious one, Ullr" + ᚦᛖᚹᚨᛉ (þewaz) "slave, servant", meaning "servant of Ullr"... [more]
YrsafOld Norse, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Icelandic, Faroese Of unknown meaning. Theories include a derivation from an Ancient Norse word for "she-bear" with the same roots as Latin ursa (compare Ursula, which used to be used as a Latinization of Yrsa), even though this seems rather unlikely... [more]