| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|
| Valentine | A person singled out as one's sweetheart | Male | Latin |
| Valkyrie | Chooser of the slain | Unisex | Norse |
| Vance | dweller at the windmill | Male | English |
| Veda | Sacred Knowledge | Female | Hindu |
| Vera | faith | Female | Russian |
| Verena | integrity | Female | Latin |
| Victor | Victor
| Male | Latin |
| Vidal | Life. Used as both surname and given name. See also Vito.
| Male | Spanish |
| Vienna | after the cat in a British tv comedy called Rising Damp | Female | Place-name: |
| Vito | Vital
| Male | Latin |
| Vladimir | renowned prince | Male | Slavic |
| Von | The prefex Von is equivalent of Van in Dutch names and of de in French names.
| Male | Norse |
| Voodoo | | Unisex | |
| Walnut | | Male | Hebrew |
| Werner | Army Guardian | Male | Dutch |
| Whiskey | An alcoholic liquor distilled from grain | Unisex | |
| Wilhelmina | resolute protection | Female | |
| Willa | Resolute | Female | English |
| Willard | Resolute Brave | Male | English |
| Winky | | Unisex | |
| Winnie | From Winifred - Peaceful friend | Female | English |
| Winona | firstborn daughter | Female | |
| Winslow | friend's hill or burial mound | Male | English |
| Wraith | | Unisex | |
| Xena | One who is hospitable to strangers. Guest in Greek | Female | Greek |