| Vachel | Old French | A little cow or one who raises cows. | 
| Vaclav | Czech | Czech form of Wenceslas. | 
| Vadim | Russian | A powerful ruler. | 
| Vahe | Armenian | victor | 
| Vaibhav | Hindu | |
| Vail | Old English | From the valley. | 
| Vairaja | Hindu | son of Virat | 
| Valdemar | Slavonic | A powerful ruler. | 
| Valentin | Danish/French/Swedish | Strong, healthy. | 
| Valentine | Latin | Strong, healthy. The name of a 3rd-century saint. A boy or girl's name. | 
| Valentino | Italian | Strong, healthy. | 
| Valeray | Old French, Latin | valor, strong | 
| Valerian | Latin | Strong and powerful. | 
| Vallis | Old French | The Welshman. | 
| Valter | Teutonic | A mighty ruler. | 
| Vamana | Sanskrit | Deserving praise. | 
| Van | Dutch | Generally a prefix to a surname, but also used as a first name. Also from the name Ivan. | 
| Vance | Old English | A thresher. | 
| Vane | Old English | From the marsh or fen. | 
| Vaninadh | Hindu | Husband of Saraswati (the goddess of knowledge) | 
| Vanya | Russian | Eastern European form of John. From the name Ivan. | 
| Varad | Hungarian | From the fortress. | 
| Varden | Old French | From the green hills. | 
| Varian | Latin | The changeable one. | 
| Varick | Icelandic/Tuetonic | Icelandic: A sea drifter. Tuetonic: A protecting ruler. | 
| Variya | Hindu | excellent one | 
| Varkony | Hungarian | name of an Avar ethnic group | 
| Varocher | French | |
| Varrius | From Shakespeare's play Measure for Measure. | |
| Varsony | Hungarian | name of an ethnic group | 
| Vartan | Armenian | A rose. | 
| Varun | Hindu | lord of the waters | 
| Varuna | Sanskrit | The God of the night sky. | 
| Vasant | Hindu | |
| Vasava | Hindu | Indra | 
| Vasilios | Greek | with royal blood, regal | 
| Vasily | Russian | Royal, kingly. | 
| Vasu | Hindu | |
| Vasudev | Hindu | |
| Vasudeva | Sanskrit | The father of the God Krishna. | 
| Vasuman | Hindu | born of fire | 
| Vaughan | Welsh | Small. | 
| Vavrin | Czech | laurel | 
| Vavrinec | Czech | Lawrence | 
| Vayk | Hungarian | rich | 
| Vazsony | Hungarian | |
| Vedanga | Hindu | vedas | 
| Vedmundr | Scandinavian | |
| Veer | Hindu | |
| Veit | Dutch | Dutch form of Guy. | 
| Vekoslav | Slavonic | Eternal glory. | 
| Vencel | Slavic | wreath, glory | 
| Vencentio | Italian | Conqueror, victor. | 
| Venec | Breton | Gwenneg, Guinoux, Guethenoc, Gwezhenneg | 
| Venn | Old English | From the marsh or fen. | 
| Ventidius | From Shakespeare's play Timon of Athens and Antony & Cleopatra | |
| Vere | Latin | Faithful and loyal. | 
| Vered | Hebrew | A rose. | 
| Verges | From Shakespeare's play Much Ado About Nothing. | |
| Verner | Latin/Scandinavian | Latin: Springlike. Scandinavian: The protecting army or warrior. | 
| Vernon | Latin | Springlike, youthful. | 
| Verrell | French | Honest. | 
| Viau | Breton | lively | 
| Victor | Latin | Winner, conqueror. Also see Vincent. | 
| Vid | German | sylvan man | 
| Vidal | Latin | Vital, lively. Also see Vitus and Vivian. | 
| Vidor | Hungarian | Cheerful. | 
| Vidvan | Hindu | scholar | 
| Vidya | Sanskrit | Knowledge. A boy or girl's name. | 
| Vijay | Sanskrit | Strong and victorious. | 
| Vikas | Hindu | progress | 
| Vikram | Hindu | glorious king | 
| Vikrant | Hindu | |
| Viktor | Czech/German/Polish/Scandinavian | The conqueror. Also see Vincent. | 
| Vilem | Czech | A strong and resolute protector. | 
| Vilhehn | Scandinavian | A strong and resolute protector. | 
| Viljalmr | Scandinavian | |
| Vilmos | Hungarian | A strong and resolute protector. | 
| Vimal | Sanskrit | Pure. | 
| Vinay | Hindu | good behaviour | 
| Vince | Latin | Conqueror, victor. | 
| Vincent | Latin | Conqueror, victor. | 
| Vincentio | Italian | Conqueror, victor. | 
| Vineet | Hindu | |
| Vinnie | Latin | Conqueror, victor. | 
| Vinny | Latin | Conqueror, victor. | 
| Vinod | Hindu | |
| Vinson | Latin | Conqueror, victor. | 
| Vipin | Hindu | |
| Vipul | Hindu | |
| Viraj | Hindu | |
| Virasana | Hindu | |
| Virat | Hindu | supreme being | 
| Virgil | Latin | Strong. | 
| Visant | Breton | |
| Vishal | Hindu | |
| Vishnu | Sanskrit | The protector. An important Hindu God. | 
| Visvajit | Hindu | one who conquers the universe | 
| Visvakarman | Hindu | architect, son of Yogasiddha | 
| Visvayu | Hindu | brother of Amavasuand Satayu | 
| Viswanath | Hindu | |
| Vitale | Latin | Lively. Also see vitus and Vivian. | 
| Vitoz | Hungarian | brave warrior | 
| Vito | Latin | conquerer | 
| Vittore | Italian | The conqueror. Also see Vincent. | 
| Vittorio | Spanish | The conqueror. Also see Vincent. | 
| Vitus | Latin | Life. The name of a Sicilian child saint. Also see Vitale and Vivian. | 
| Vivatma | Hindu | universal soul | 
| Vivek | Hindu | |
| Vivian | Latin | Gracious in life or lively. A boy or girl's name. | 
| Vladilen | Russian | |
| Vladimir | Slavonic | Prince. A powerful ruler. | 
| Vladislav | Slavonic | A glorious ruler. Also see Ladislav. | 
| Volf | Jewish | Jewish form of Wolfe. . | 
| Volker | German | |
| Volney | Teutonic | Of the people. | 
| Voltimand | From Shakespeare's play Hamlet. | |
| Vortigern | Celtic | A great king. | 
| Voteporix | Latin | |
| Vougay | Breton | Vouga, Nonna | 
| Vyasa | Sanskrit | The arranger. | 
| Vyvyan | Cornish | From an old surname. A boy or girl's name. |