Unique Baby Girl Names That Start With V (2024)

Updated: May 17, 2023 by Olivia Mittak | Leave a comment

If you want a pretty name for your baby girl, then you're in the right place. There's lots of great girl names that start with V. We've got plenty of them for you here in this article. Let's not waste any time and get right into it!

Most Popular Baby Girl Names Starting with V in 2023

First, we'll start with the most popular baby girl names starting with V in 2023. They are:

1. Violet
2. Victoria
3. Valentina
4. Vivian
5. Valeria
6. Valerie
7. Vera
8. Vivienne
9. Vanessa
10. Vivianna
11. Veronica
12. Virginia
13. Vienna
14. Violeta
15. Valery
16. Vada
17. Van
18. Viola
19. Violette
20. Valencia

While Victoria was a popular choice in 2018, you can see it was only about 95% as popular a baby girl name as Camila. Just for fun, let’s take a look at the most popular baby girl names beginning with V throughout history.

Unique Baby Girl Names Starting With V in 2023

Looking for something unique? We've got you! Let's take a look at 15 of the most unique V names for girls:

1. Valor
2. Valkyrie
3. Venus
4. Verity
5. Vanya
6. Vesper
7. Virge
8. Verone
9. Vincentia
10. Venice
11. Verlee
12. Verneta
13. Veeta
14. Vergie
15. Vernis

If you don’t have your name in mind yet, don’t worry! Below we have a list of lots of baby girl names — including middle names — starting with V, plus the name’s meaning and origin.

Vada through Vallerie

• Vada
• VaIdaTeutonic— A ruler, a battle heroine.
• VaisakhiHindu
• VaishaliHindu
• Val— Strength, valour.
• ValaTeutonic— The chosen one.
• Valarie— Strength, valour.
• ValborgSwedish— a powerful mountain
• ValdaOld Norse— spirited warrior
• Valeda— Strong and healthy. Used in Russia and Eastern Europe.
• Valencia— Bravery.
• ValentinaLatin— Strong and healthy. Used in Russia and Eastern Europe.
• ValentineLatin— Strong, healthy. The name of a 3rd-century saint. A boy or girl’s name.
• Valeria— Strength, valour.
• ValerieFrench— Strong.
• ValeskaPolish— glorious ruler
• ValgerdrScandinavian
• ValimaiWelsh— A mayflower.
• Valisawild one— Vall, Vallie
• Vallerie— To be strong.

Valletta through Vasanta

• Valletta— The capital of Malta.
• Valma— The chosen one.
• ValoniaLatin— From the valley.
• ValoraLatin— Brave.
• VandaAboriginal/Teutonic— Aboriginal: A sandhill. Teutonic: A Slavonic woman, or a wanderer.
• VandanaHindu
• VanditaHindu
• Vanessa— A name invented by the 18th-century poet and writer Jonathan Swift.
• VaniaRussian— God?s gift
• VanjaScandinavian— The feminine form of Vanya, also a Russian Diminutive of Ivan. Eastern European form of John.
• VanjanHindu
• VankaRussian— Grace, or favoured by God. Form of Anne.
• VanniItalian— Grace, or favoured by God. Form of Anne.
• VanoraCeltic— A white wave. A form of Guinevere.
• VaraneseItalian
• VardaHebrew— A rose.
• VarshaHindu— rain
• VaruniHindu— a goddess
• VarvaraRussian— The foreigner or stranger. Russian form of Barbara.
• VasantaHindu— spring

Vasanti through Venus

• VasantiSanskrit— Spring.
• VasaviHindu— mentaldaughter of the Pitrs
• VashtiPersian— The beautiful one.
• VasilikiGreek— basil
• VasudharaHindu
• VasukiHindu
• VasumatiHindu— apsara of unequalled splendour
• VedaSanskrit— Wisdom and knowledge.
• VedetteItalian/Old French— A sentinel.
• VeenaHindu
• VegaArabic— A falling star.
• Velda— The chosen one.
• VeledaTeutonic— Inspired wisdom.
• VelikaSlavonic— The great one.
• Velma— A modern English name which is particularly popular in the USA.
• VelvetEnglish— Soft as velvet.
• VendelaScandinavian
• VenetiaLatin— A lady of Venice.
• VenturaSpanish— Good luck, happiness.
• VenusLatin— Beautiful. After the Roman goddess of beauty and love.

Vera through Vevina

• VeraLatin/Russian— Latin: True. Russian: Faith.
• VerbenaLatin— A sacred bough or plant.
• VerdaLatin— Fresh.
• VerenaSwiss— The name of a 3rd-century saint.
• VerityLatin/Old French— Truth.
• Verla— Latin: True. Russian: Faith.
• VernaLatin— Springlike, fresh. The feminine form of Vernon. Also see Laverne.
• VeronaLatin— After the Italian city. Also a variation of Veronica.
• VeronicaLatin— A true likeness or image.
• VerranCornish— The short one.
• VerrinOld French
• VerushkaCzech— Latin: True. Russian: Faith. A common name in Russia, which became used in the English-speaking world in the early 20th century.
• VesnaSlavonic— Spring.
• VesperLatin— evening
• VesperaLatin— An evening star.
• VestaLatin— A guardian of the sacred fire. After the Roman goddess of the hearth.
• VevayWelsh— white wave
• Vevette— A woman of the people.
• VevilaIrish Gaelic— The melodious one.
• Vevina— Sweet lady.

Vibhuti through Vinita

• VibhutiHindu
• Vicki— Victory, the victorious one.
• Vicky— Victory, the victorious one.
• VictoriaLatin— Victory, the victorious one.
• VidaHebrew— The beloved one. Short form of Davida, the feminine version of David.
• VidoniaPortuguese— A vine branch.
• VidyaSanskrit— Knowledge. A boy or girl’s name.
• ViennaLatin— from wine country
• VieraCzech— Latin True. Russian faith. A common name in Russia, which became used in the English-speaking world in the early 20th century.
• VigiliaLatin— Alert, vigilant.
• Vikki— Victory, the victorious one.
• VikritiHindu
• Vilhelmina— The resolute protector. A feminine form of William.
• Vilma— A modern English name which is particularly popular in the USA.
• VimalaSanskrit— Pure.
• VinaSpanish— From the vineyard.
• VinataHindu— humble, mother of Garuda
• VinayaHindu— good behaviour
• VincentiaLatin— The conqueror. The feminine form of Vincent.
• VinitaHindu— Vineeta

Vinvella through Voleta

• VinvellaFrench
• Viola— A name made famous by the Shakespearian play Twelfth Night. Also see Violet.
• Violenta— From Shakespeare’s play All’s Well that Ends Well.
• VioletLatin— From the name of the flower. Also see Iolanthe and Yolanda.
• VirgiliaLatin— A staff bearer.
• VirginiaLatin— Maidenly, pure.
• ViridaLatin— Green.
• ViridisLatin— youthful and blooming
• ViriniHindu
• VisalaHindu— celestial Apsara
• VitaLatin— Life.
• VitoriaSpanish— Victory, the victorious one.
• VittoriaItalian— Victory, the victorious one.
• VivekaScandinavian— Lively.
• VivianLatin— Gracious in life or lively. A boy or girl’s name.
• VivianaItalian— Lovely.
• VivienLatin— Full of life, vital. Also see Vyvyan.
• Vivienne— Life.
• VolanteLatin— The flying one.
• VoletaGreek— veiled one

Voletta through Vyvyan

• VolettaGreek/Old French— Veiled.
• Volumnia— From Shakespeare’s play Coriolanus.
• Vonni— From the name Veronica and Yvonne. Veronica – A true likeness or image. Yvonne – French: An archer. Greek: The wood of the Yew tree.
• Vonnie— From the name Veronica and Yvonne. Veronica – A true likeness or image. Yvonne – French: An archer. Greek: The wood of the Yew tree.
• Vonny— From the name Veronica and Yvonne. Veronica – A true likeness or image. Yvonne – French: An archer. Greek: The wood of the Yew tree.
• VrindaHindu— virtue and strength
• VyvyanCornish— From an old surname. A boy or girl’s name.

Tips for Picking a Baby Name

Picking a baby name got you feeling out of sorts? No need to worry. We've got some tips here to help you along.

Nature can inspire. Having a hard time finding names you like? Look to nature for inspiration! Many people forget about the wonderful names that nature can offer. Flowers and animals are just two places you can look to for inspiration.

Take your time, but don't take too long. It's important not to rush this decision, since this is one of the most important decisions you'll make for your child. At the same time, though, don't turn it into a months-long process. If you find that three or four months have gone by and you haven't been able to settle on a name, then it's time to switch up your approach.

Look to legends. If you're looking for an unusual name, look into names that come from mythology, the Bible, books, and film. There's no shortage of places to look for inspiration when it comes to baby names. These names will surely set your daughter apart from the rest when it comes to the name game!

Conclusion

As you can see, there's lots of great names for a baby girl that start with V. Did you find some you like, or does your search continue? Either way, consider checking out the other articles we have on baby names. Or, check out some of our hundreds of other articles on parenting and family life.

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