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Valbert m French (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Waldebert.

Valentinien m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Valentinian.

Varron m History (Gallicized)
French form of Varro.

Varronien m History (Gallicized)
French form of Varronianus.

Vaubourg f History (Ecclesiastical)
French variant of Walburga.

Vénuste m French (African), History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Venustus.

Vénustien m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Venustian (see Venustus).

Vérémond m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Veremund.

Vérissime m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Verissimus.

Viance m History (Ecclesiastical)
Name of a 7th century French saint. Saint-Viance, France is named in his honour.

Viateur m History (Ecclesiastical, Gallicized), French (Rare, Archaic)
French form of Viator.

Victoric m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Victoricus.

Vigile m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Vigilius.

Vincentian m History (Ecclesiastical)
Name of a 7th century French Saint. He lived as a hermit in the forest near Corrèze, in the diocese of Tulle, France, praying, preaching and helping the poor.

Vitigès m History (Gallicized)
French form of Witiges.

Vivant m French (Archaic), History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Viventius. The name coincides with French vivant "living, alife".

Walburge f History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Walburga.

Waudru f History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Waldtrud.

Wilgeforte f History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Wilgefort.

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]

Wulfran m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Wulfram via Latinized form Wulframnus.

Xanthippe m History (Gallicized)
French form of Xanthippos via its latinized form Xanthippus.

Xénie f History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Xenia.

Xénocrate m History (Gallicized)
French form of Xenocrates.

Xénophane m History (Gallicized)
French form of Xenophanes.

Xénophon m History (Gallicized)
French form of Xenophon.

Zénas m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Zenas.

Zénodore m History (Gallicized)
French form of Zenodorus.

Zoïle m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Zoilus.

Zoroastre m History (Gallicized)
French form of Zoroaster.

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