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V Girl Names: Trendy and Modern Names

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Written by Monica Beyer   

Are you looking for a classic girl name with an edge, or a modern girl name that stands out? V girl names may be just what you’re looking for! The V sound is a very strong sound and even names that contain a V (instead of starting with it) still have the same sound and feel to it. V girl  names are memorable and sound adorable as baby names as well as charming and professional as adult names. Come check out the 25 coolest V names for girls and their meanings!
 

Baby girl in flower hatGirl’s names with a V sound have a sophisticated feeling to them. They have an elegant flair and sound classy and trendy at the same time. Since V is such a powerful consonant, names like Geneva and Maeve sound just as cool as Violet and Verona. They can also lead to awesome nicknames -- many of these names can be shortened to names like Vi, Viv, Evie and Livie.

We’ve gathered the 25 best V names for girls right here -- some are traditional names, like Victoria and Vanessa, but there are probably a few you haven’t though of. Read on!

Top 25 V Girl Names and Meanings

  1. Avril: A French name, this means “the fourth month, April.”
  2. Eve: This Latin and Hebrew name means “life, animal.”Evelyn: This name has Norman roots and was originally a last name.
  3. Evie: This is another version of the two above names -- Eve and Evelyn -- and is sometimes bestowed as an independent given name.
  4. Geneva: This Old French name means “juniper tree.”
  5. Genevieve: This French  name means “white wave.”
  6. Guinevere: An early form of the name Jennifer, this Welsh name means “fair one.”
  7. Ivy: This Old Engish name has a nature origin -- it refers to the climbing plant that shares its name.
  8. Lavinia: This Latin name was the name of the legendary mother of the Roman people.
  9. Maeve: This name has Gaelic origins and means “intoxicatin.”
  10. Neva: This name means “snow” and has Latin roots.
  11. Olive: A Latin name, this name refers to the olive tree.
  12. Valerie: Meaning “strong, healthy,” this name has Latin roots also.
  13. Valora: This Latin name means “brave and courageous.”
  14. Vanessa: This is an early 18th century literary name from Gulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift.
  15. Velda: This is another form of the Old German name Valda which means “renowned ruler.”
  16. Velma: This English name is another form of the German name Wilma, which means “determined protector.”
  17. Vera: A Latin name, this means “faith, truth.”
  18. Verity: This is an example of a virtue name and means “truth.”
  19. Verona: This is another form of the name Veronica and is also the name of a popular Italian city.
  20. Victoria: Meaning “victory,” this name is of Latin roots and was made popular during the 19th century reign of England’s Queen Victoria.
  21. Violet: This Latin name means “purple.”
  22. Vita: Meaning “life,” this name comes from Latin.
  23. Vivian: An ancient name, this means “lively.” Another form of this name, Vivien, was the name of the Lady of the Lake from the King Arthur legends.
  24. Vivienne: This name also  means “lively” and has a French flair to it.
  25. Vanna:  This is a Hebrew name meaning "God's Gift."

Other V girl name ideas: Ava, Eva, Aven, Olivia, Veda, Viola, Vanora, Venus.

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written by Bethanie, September 30, 2010
Virginia is one of my favorite V names that wasn't mentioned! :D

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