Names starting with V

Slovak feminine form of Valentinus (see Valentine 1).

Latvian feminine form of Valentinus (see Valentine 1).

Feminine form of Valentinus (see Valentine 1). A famous bearer is the Soviet cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova (1937-), who in 1963 became the first...

Lithuanian form of Valentinus (see Valentine 1).

From the Roman cognomen Valentinus, which was itself a derivative of the cognomen Valens meaning "strong, vigorous, healthy" in Latin. Saint Valentine...

French feminine form of Valentinus (see Valentine 1).

English form of Valentinianus, used to refer to the Roman emperor.

Roman cognomen that was a derivative of the cognomen Valentinus (see Valentine 1). This name was borne by three Roman emperors.

Italian form of Valentinus (see Valentine 1).

Greek form of Valentinus (see Valentine 1).

Latvian form of Valentinus (see Valentine 1).

Original form of Valentine 1.

Czech form of Valentinus (see Valentine 1).

Ukrainian form of Valentinus (see Valentine 1).

Czech form of Valentina.

Ukrainian form of Valentina.

French form of Valerius.

Bulgarian and Georgian form of Valerius, as well as an alternate transcription of Russian Валерий (see Valeriy).

Portuguese, Hungarian and Slovak form of Valeria.

Catalan form of Valeria.

Feminine form of Valerius. This was the name of a 2nd-century Roman saint and martyr.

French form of Valerianus (see Valerian).

From the Roman cognomen Valerianus, which was itself derived from the Roman name Valerius. This was the name of a 3rd-century Roman emperor (Publius...

Feminine form of Valerianus (see Valerian).

French feminine form of Valerianus (see Valerian).

Italian and Spanish form of Valerianus (see Valerian).

Original Latin form of Valerian.

Diminutive of Valeria.

French and Czech form of Valeria.

English and German form of Valeria, as well as a Czech variant of Valérie.

Alternate transcription of Russian Валерия or Ukrainian Валерія (see Valeriya).

Latvian form of Valeria.

Form of Valeria in several languages.

Latvian form of Valerius.

The Italian and Spanish form of Valerius.

Portuguese form of Valerius.

Romanian form of Valerius.

Roman family name that was derived from Latin valeo "to be strong". This was the name of several early saints, including the patron saint of...

Russian, Ukrainian and Belarusian form of Valerius.

Russian and Ukrainian feminine form of Valerius, as well as an alternate transcription of Belarusian Валерыя (see Valeryia).

A Spanish variant of Valerius.

Derived from the Old German elements walah "foreigner, Celt, Roman" and rih "ruler, king". It has been frequently confused with the name Valère. Saint...

Alternate transcription of Russian Валерий, Ukrainian Валерій or Belarusian Валерый (see Valeriy).

Belarusian feminine form of Valerius.

Diminutive of Valeria.

Romanian diminutive of Valeriu or Valentin.

Belarusian form of Valentina.

Diminutive of Valērija or Valentīna.

Derived from Bulgarian вълк (valk) meaning "wolf".

Means "chooser of the slain", derived from Old Norse valr "the slain" and kyrja "chooser". In Norse myth the Valkyries were maidens who led heroes...

Means "creeping plant" in Tamil. The Tamil Hindu goddess Valli is the wife of Murugan.

Anglicized form of Welsh fel Mai meaning "like May". It was invented by the Welsh author Allen Raine for her popular romance novel By Berwen Banks (18...

Derived from Albanian valë "wave" and mirë "good".

Possibly a variant of Valdemar or Valdomiro.

Feminine form of Valmir 1.

Means "valuable" in Esperanto.

Variant of Valerie.

Finnish form of Walburga.

Portuguese form of Valkyrie.

Portuguese variant form of Walter.