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Valintinianu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Valentinianus.

Valintinu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Valentino.

Valinus m German (Bessarabian)

Vally f Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, English, German
Pet form of names beginning with Val-, Wal-.

Välte m Alsatian
Vernacular form of Valentin.

Valten m German (Silesian)
Silesian German contracted form of Valentin.

Valtin m German (East Prussian)
Contracted form of Valentin. (Compare Velten)

Vania f & m Bulgarian, Romanian, Italian
Italian and Romanian form of Vanya as well as Italian variant of Vanna and Bulgarian diminutive of Ivana.

Vanina f Corsican, Italian, French, Literature
Corsican short form of Ghjuvannina. The name was borne by 16th-century Corsican noblewoman Giovannina "Vannina" d'Ornano (also known as "Vanina").... [more]

Vanozza f Italian (Rare)
Italian diminutive of Giovanna.

Vanuzza f Italian (Rare, Archaic), Brazilian (Rare)
An Italian diminutive of Giovanna.

Varinio m Italian
Italian form of Varinius.

Vario m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Varius.

Varrone m Italian
Italian form of Varro.

Varronian m German, Russian
German and Russian form of Varronianus.

Varroniano m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Varronianus.

Vàrtulu m Sicilian
Variant of Bàrtulu.

Vartulumèa f Sicilian
Variant of Bartulumèa.

Vartulumèu m Sicilian
Variant of Bartulumèu.

Vasold m German (Silesian, Archaic)
Variant of Fasolt.

Vassilissa f Estonian, Italian
Estonian and Italian transcription of Russian Василиса (see Vasilisa).

Vastianu m Sicilian
Variant of Bastianu.

Vedasto m Italian (Archaic), Spanish (Archaic), Filipino
Italian and Spanish form of Vedastus. The name is also in use in the Philippines, which is a remnant of the influence that Spain has had over the country, what with the country having been part of the Spanish Empire for several centuries.

Velemina f German (Bessarabian)

Veliana f Italian
Variant of Velia.

Velio m Italian (Rare)
Masculine form of Velia.

Velten m German (Rare, Archaic), Upper German (Rare, Archaic)
Dialectal German form of Valentin.

Veltin m German (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Velten.

Venanzia f Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Venantia.

Vendi f Italian
Italian borrowing of Wendy.

Veneranda f Latvian, Italian, Spanish (Philippines), Galician, English (African), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Albanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Venerando. It belonged to a semi-legendary saint of the early Christian era, also known as Venera... [more]

Venerando m Italian, Galician
Italian and Galician form of Venerandus.

Veneria f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Venerio.

Venerina f Italian
Possibly a diminutive of Venere.

Venerino m Italian (Rare)
Masculine form of Venere.

Venerio m Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Venerius.

Veniero m Italian (Rare)
Variant of Venerio.

Venio m Italian, Croatian (Rare)
From Latin veniō ‎meaning ''come, approach''.

Venturino m Italian
Italian name derived from the name Bonaventura. This name was borne by Italian preacher Venturino of Bergamo.

Venusia f Italian (Rare)
This name may be an elaboration of Venere, via its Latin form Venus.

Venusta f Italian
Feminine form of Venusto.

Venusto m Italian
Italian form of Venustus.

Vercingetorige m Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Vercingetorix mainly used for the historical person. It is rarely used as a given name in Italy.

Verde f Medieval Italian, Italian (Rare)

Verdia f Italian
Shortened form of Verdiana

Verdiana f Italian, Venetian, Medieval Italian, History (Ecclesiastical)
Contracted form of Veridiana. This was the name of an Italian saint from the 13th century AD.

Veremonda f Italian (Rare)
Italian feminine form of Wermund and Warimund.

Veriano m Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Verianus.

Veridiana f Portuguese (Brazilian), Spanish (Rare), Italian, Venetian, History (Ecclesiastical)
Portuguese, Venetian and Spanish form of Viridiana as well as an Italian variant of this name. Blessed Veridiana was a Benedictine virgin and recluse... [more]

Verissima f Late Roman, Italian (Rare, ?)
Feminine form of Verissimus.

Verissimo m Italian
Italian form of Verissimus and masculine Verissima.

Vermondo m Italian
Italian form of Wermund.

Vero m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Verus.

Verona f Banat Swabian, German, Hungarian, Norwegian (Rare), Slovene, Swedish (Rare)
Short form of Veronica and Veronika.

Verone f & m Dutch, German, African American

Veronia f Italian
Elaboration of Verona, a a city on the Adige River in Veneto, Italy. Rarely used as a given name.

Veronicka f English (Modern, Rare), German (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Variant of Veronica.

Veronico m Italian (Rare), Spanish (Philippines, Rare)
Masculine form of Veronica.

Verrisa f English (American, Americanized, Modern), Italian
Verissa came from the city of Berissa in Italy and became the name of a few people in america and Italy

Veru m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Verus.

Veruschka f German
German form of Verushka. This name is borne by German model and actress Veruschka von Lehndorff.

Vespasiana f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Vespasiano.

Vespasianu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Vespasianus (see Vespasian).

Vespasio m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Vespasius.

Vetulia f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Vetulio.

Veturia f Ancient Roman, Late Roman, Romanian, Italian, English (American, Archaic)
Feminine form of Veturius. Veturia was a Roman matron, the mother of the possibly legendary Roman general Gnaeus Marcius Coriolanus.

Veturio m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Veturius and Masculine form of Veturia.

Vezia f Italian (Rare)
Of debated origin and meaning. Some scholars consider this name a short form of Elvezia, while other see a connection to the Ancient Roman masculine Vetius... [more]

Viana f Spanish, Italian
Short form of Viviana.

Viatore m Italian
Italian form of Viator.

Vibiano m Italian
Italian form of Vibianus.

Vibio m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Vibius.

Vica f Hungarian, Romansh, Italian
Hungarian short form of Evica as well as Italian and Romansh short form of Ludivica.

Vicenza f Galician (Rare), Sicilian
Galician feminine form of Vicenzo and Sicilian feminine form of Vicenzu.

Vicenzu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Vincentius (see Vincent).

Vichi f & m Italian
Diminutive of Vittoria and Vittorio.

Vicienza f Sicilian
Variant of Vicenza.

Vicienzo m Neapolitan

Vicinia f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Vicinio.

Vicinio m Italian
From the Latin Vicinius, meaning uncertain. Possibly a deformation of Vinicio.

Victorie f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare), German (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Victoria.... [more]

Vigberto m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Wigbert.

Vigghiermu m Sicilian
Variant of Vugghiermu.

Vigilia f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Vigilio.

Vigilio m Italian
Italian form of Vigilius.

Vigoleis m German (Rare, Archaic)
A modern form of Wigalois.... [more]

Vigor m History (Ecclesiastical), Croatian, Serbian, Italian, Swedish, Medieval French
Derived from Latin vigor "vigor, strength, liveliness".

Vijessna f German
Ijekavian form of Vesna. Borne by Vijessna Ferkic (b. 1987), a German actress of Croatian descent.

Vik m & f Dutch, German
Dutch and German short form of Viktor or Viktoria.

Viktorin m Croatian (Rare), Slovene (Rare), German (Austrian, Rare), Russian (Rare)
Variant of Victorinus.

Vilariana f Sicilian

Vilasi m Sicilian
Variant of Bilasi.

Vilberto m Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Wilbert.

Viliberta f Italian (Rare)
Italian feminine form of Willibert.

Vinanziu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Venanzio.

Vincente m Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Vincent.

Vincenzina f Italian (Rare), Italian (Swiss)
Diminutive of Vincenza.

Vincenzino m Italian (Rare)
Diminutive of Vincenzo

Vinchenzo m Italian (Anglicized)
Anglicized form of Vincenzo.

Vincia f Italian, English (Rare)
The name Vincia is used in the modern Italian language. It's a feminine form of Vincent.

Vincinette f German
A feminine form to Vincent.... [more]

Vincislau m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Wenceslaus.

Vinfreda f Italian (Rare)
Italian feminine form of Winifrid.

Vinfredo m Italian
Italian form of Winfred and variant of Vinfrido.

Vinfrido m Italian, Portuguese
Italian and Portuguese form of Winfred and Italian variant of Vinfredo.

Vinicia f Italian, Spanish
Feminine form of Vinicio.

Viniciano m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Vinicianus.

Vinizio m Italian
Italian form of Vinicio.

Vinja f German (Modern, Rare)

Vino m Spanish, Italian

Vinolia f Italian
Means “peace” in Old English. This name increased in popularity in Italy in the 2000s.

Violanta f Italian, Romansh, Sardinian
Italian variant and Romansh form of Violante.

Violet m German (Rare)
From the German colour term violet "violet, purple".

Violetto m Italian
Italian masculine form of Violet.

Violo m Italian
Italian masculine form of Violet.

Virdiana f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Viridiana.

Virgghiliu m Sicilian
Variant of Virgiliu.

Virgil m Upper German, German (Austrian), German (Rare, Archaic)
German cognate of Fergal and Feirgil. This name used to Germanize Fergal and Feirgil in Austria and the southern part of Germany thanks to the Irish-born bishop and astronomer Virgilius von Salzburg (known in English as Vergilius of Salzburg).

Virgilia f Late Roman, Theatre, Italian, Spanish
Feminine form of Vergilius (see Virgil). This is the name of Coriolanus' wife in Shakespeare's play of the same name.

Viridiana f Ancient Roman, Spanish (Mexican), Galician (Archaic), Corsican (Archaic), Italian (Archaic)
Feminine form of Viridianus.

Viridis f Italian (Archaic), Medieval Italian
Derived from the Latin color word viridis "green".... [more]

Viscardo m Italian (Rare)
Variant form of Guiscardo.

Visel m German
Visel is a name of German origin and the meaning is unknown

Visitazione f Italian (Rare)
Means "visitation" in Italian, referring to the visit of St. Mary, who was pregnant with Jesus, to St. Elizabeth, who was pregnant with John the Baptist.

Vistano m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Wystan.

Vit m Alsatian (Archaic)
Vernacular form of Vitus (compare Veit).

Vitagrazia f Italian (Rare)
Formed from the Italian words vita "life" and grazia "grace"

Vitala f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Vitale.

Vitaliana f Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese feminine form of Vitaliano.

Vitalina f Russian, Ukrainian, Italian, Ancient Roman
Russian, Ukranian, Italian, and Ancient Roman feminine form of Vitale.

Vitangela f Italian
Combination of Vita 1 and Angela.

Vitangelo m Italian
The name Vitangelo is Italian in origin and means “Angel of Life or Life Angel.” ... [more]

Vitantonia f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Vitantonio. Combination of Vita 1 and Antonia.

Vitantonio m Italian (Rare)
Combination of Vito and Antonio.

Vitellia f Ancient Roman, Theatre, Italian (Archaic)
Feminine form of Vitellius. This was the name of an Ancient Roman noblewoman, daughter of Emperor Vitellius (15-69 AC).... [more]

Vitige m Italian, Portuguese
Italian and Portuguese form of Witiges.

Vittiore f Italian (Tuscan, Rare)
The name Vittiore was founded in Tuscany, Italy. This name is not a commonly found or known name. The name 'Vittiore' means "victory", similar to the names 'Victoria', 'Vitore', 'Vittore', and 'Vittoria'.

Vittoriana f Italian
Italian form of Victoriana.

Vittoriano m Italian
Italian form of Victorian. A bearer of this name is Vittoriano Guareschi (b. 1971), an Italian former professional motorcycle road racer.

Vittorico m Italian
Italian form of Victoricus.

Vittorina f Italian
Feminine form of Vittorino.

Vittoriu m Corsican, Sicilian
Corsican form of Victor and Sicilian form of Vittorio.

Vitturi m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Victor.

Vitturinu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Vittorino.

Viva f American (Rare, Archaic), Medieval Occitan, Italian (Archaic)
Feminine form of Ancient Roman Vivus. In English-speaking countries, it may also be used as a diminutive of Vivian.

Vivalda f Portuguese (Modern, Rare), Italian (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Vivaldo.

Vivaldo m Italian, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Probably related to the Germanic name Wigbald.

Vivella f Italian (Rare)
Diminutive of Viva.

Vivenzio m Italian
Italian form of Viventius.

Vivetta f American (Rare, Archaic), Italian (Rare), Greek (Rare)
Diminutive of Viva.

Vivia f Italian (Rare), Late Roman
Feminine form of Vivius.

Vivica f English (Rare), Swedish (Rare), German (Modern, Rare), Danish (Rare)
Variant of Viveca. A famous bearer is actress Vivica Fox.

Vivina f Italian (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Italian variant of Wivina.

Vladimiro m Italian (Rare), Galician (Rare)
Italian and Galician form of Vladimir.

Volbert m Dutch, German
Dutch and German form of Folcbert.

Volfango m Italian
Italian form of Wolfgang.

Volfardo m Italian
Italian form of Wolfhart.

Volframo m Italian
Italian form of Wolfram.

Volkbert m German (Rare, Archaic)
A dithematic German name formed from the Germanic name elements folk "people" and beraht "bright".

Volland m German (Archaic)
A simplified form of Volknand.

Vollrath m German

Volmar m German (Rare, Archaic)
Simplified form of Volkmar.

Volpert m German (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Volkbert

Volumnio m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Volumnius.

Volusiano m Italian (Archaic), Spanish (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Volusianus.

Vreneli f German (Swiss), Dutch (Rare)
Swiss German diminutive of Verena, which has also been used as an official name in the Netherlands. Vreneli is also the informal name for a range of legal tender gold coins produced in Switzerland.... [more]

Vroni f German
Diminutive of Veronika.

Vugghiermu m Sicilian
Variant of Gugghiermu.

Vulfranno m Italian
Italian form of Wulfram via Latinized form of Wulframnus.

Vulfrico m Italian
Italian form of Wulfric.

Vulstano m Italian, Portuguese
Italian and Portuguese form of Wulfstan.

Vyga f German (East Prussian)
East Prussian German short form of Jadvyga.

Wahlfried m German (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Walfried.

Walberta f German
Feminine form of Walbert

Walburg f German
German short form of Waldeburg.

Walburgis f German (Latinized)
Latinized form of Walburg (see also Walburga).

Walda f German (Rare), Dutch
Short form of names with the name element walt "to rule".

Waldburga f Upper German (Rare)
Variant of Walburga.

Waldfried m German (Rare)
German form of the ancient Germanic name Waldfrid.

Waldi m & f German, Dutch (Rare)
German and Dutch diminutive of given names that contain the Germanic element walt meaning "rule", such as Ewald and Waldemar for men and Waltraud for women.... [more]

Waldy m & f German (Rare), Dutch (Rare), English, Polish (Rare), South American
Variant of Waldi. This name is more commonly used on men than on women.... [more]

Walentina f German, Russian, Ukrainian, Portuguese (Brazilian, Modern, Rare)
German and Brazilian Portuguese variant of Valentina as well as a Russian/Ukrainian variant transcription of Валентина (see the previous name and Valentyna).

Waleska f German (Silesian), Kashubian
Kashubian form of Valeria and Silesian German variant of Valeska.

Walfried m German (Rare, Archaic)
Modern German form of Walahfrid.

Walfriede f German (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Walfried.... [more]

Walkiria f Italian (Rare)
Rare variant of Valchiria. A notable bearer is Italian partisan Walkiria Terradura (1924-2023).

Walli f German
Variant of Wally.

Wally f German, Literature
Diminutive of Walburga. Walburga Stromminger is the protagonist of the the novel Die Geier-Wally (1873) by Wilhelmine von Hillern, an early example of feminist literature.

Walpurgis f German (Latinized)
German variant of Walburgis. In Central and Northern Europe, Walpurgisnacht ('Walpurgis Night') is a holiday usually celebrated on April 30 or May 1.

Walrab m German (Rare, Archaic)
German name used the 16th and 17th century. Namebearers include Walrab von Keudell and Walrab von Wangenheim.

Walrad m German (Archaic)
German form of Walderad via Waldrad. A known bearer of this name was Prince Walrad of Nassau-Usingen (1635-1702).

Walram m Dutch, German
Dutch and German short form of Walderam. There are also instances where this name can be a short form of Walaram.

Walterus m Germanic (Latinized), Dutch, German
Latinized form of Walter.

Waltherus m Dutch, German
Latinized form of Walther.

Waltram m German (Rare, Archaic), Medieval German
A dithematic name formed from the Germanic name elements walt "to rule" and hraban raven.

Waltrud f Germanic, German
Variant spelling of Waldtrud.

Waltrude f Dutch, German
Dutch and German form of Waltrud.

Walze f German (Rare)
Nickname for Valerie.... [more]

Wanja f & m Scandinavian, German
German variant of Vanya, a Russian diminutive of either Ivan or Ivanna. This is also used in Scandinavia (see Vanja), where it is primarily feminine.

Warnfried m Dutch, German
Dutch and German form of Warinfrid.

Wastl m Upper German
Diminutive of Sebastian.

Wedigo m German (Rare)
A variant of Witiko.

Weimar m German (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Wigmar.

Weirich m Medieval German, German (Archaic)
Variant form of Wirich. Known bearers of this name include the medieval German nobleman Weirich von Gemmingen (1493-1548) and his grandson Weirich von Gemmingen (1575-1613), also a German nobleman.

Wendela f Dutch, German (Rare)
Feminine form of Wendel.

Wendelinus m Germanic (Latinized), Dutch, German
Latinized form of Wendelin.

Wendla f German (Rare), Theatre
Contracted form of Wendela. This was used by German dramatist Frank Wedekind for the heroine of his play 'Spring Awakening' (1891).

Wendula f German (Rare), Prague German
German feminine form of Wendel as well as a borrowing of of Vendula.

Wenko m German (Rare), Bulgarian, Macedonian
German transcription of Venko.

Wennel m German (Rare)
Hypochoristic form of Wendelin.

Werä m German (Swiss)
Bernese German form of Werner.

Wernard m Dutch (Rare), German (Rare)
Dutch form and German variant of Wernhard.

Wernfried m German (Austrian, Rare)
From the Germanic name element warin "guard" and fridu "peace".

Wernhard m German
German form of Warinhard.

Werni m German
Diminutive of names that contain the Germanic element warin (related to war meaning "aware, cautious"), such as Werner and Wernfried.

Wesselin m German
German transcription of the Bulgarian name Veselin.

Wesselina f German (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
German transcription of the Bulgarian name Veselina.

Weyma f German (Rare)
Probably a feminine form to Weimar.... [more]

Weymar m German (Rare, Archaic), Literature
Variant of Weimar.... [more]

Whilhelmina f Dutch (Archaic), German (Archaic)
This particular spelling of the given name Wilhelmina originated in older times, when people had varying degrees of literacy and when the Dutch and German languages were not yet standardized to the degree that they are today... [more]

Wiborada f German
Saint Wiborada is a famous bearer.

Wibranda f German (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Wibrand.... [more]

Wichard m Dutch, Frisian, German
Dutch, Frisian and German form of Wighard.

Wichtrud f German (Rare, Archaic), Popular Culture
Variant of Wigtrud.

Widmar m German
German name composed of the elements witu "wood" and mari "famous".

Wiebrecht m Medieval Dutch, Medieval German, Dutch (Rare), German (Rare)
Medieval variant of Wigberht.

Wigbald m Germanic, Dutch, German
Means "bold warrior", derived from Old High German wîg "warrior" combined with Old High German bald "bold, brave."

Wigelois m German (Silesian, Archaic)
A variant of Wigalois.

Wigfrid m Germanic, German
Derived from Old High German wîg "warrior" combined with Old High German fridu "peace."

Wigil m German (Bessarabian)
Possibly a German form of Vigilius.

Wiglaf m Anglo-Saxon, German (Modern, Rare)
From Old English wig "battle, war" and laf "remains, remainder" (see laibō). ... [more]

Wignand m Germanic, German
Derived from Old High German wîg "warrior" combined with Gothic nand "bravery" (or Gothic nanthjan "to venture, to risk, to dare").

Wigolf m Germanic, German
Variant spelling of Wigulf.

Wigram m Germanic, German
Derived from Old High German wîg "warrior" combined with hraban or hramn "raven."

Wilbrand m Medieval Dutch, Medieval German, Dutch (Rare), German (Rare)
Medieval variant of Willibrand.

Wildor m German (Rare), Spanish (Latin American)
Maybe a dithematic name formed of the Germanic name element willo "will" and the name of the Germanic god Thor.... [more]

Wilfrieda f Flemish (Rare), Dutch (Rare), German (Austrian, Rare)
Feminine form of Wilfried.

Wilgard f Germanic, German
The first element of this name is derived from Gothic vilja "will, desire." The second element is derived from gardan "to hedge in, to enclose, to fence in" or from Gothic gards "house, garden, (court)yard."

Wilgefort f German (Archaic)
German form of Wilgefortis.

Wilhard m Germanic, German
Derived from Gothic vilja "will, desire" combined with Gothic hardus (hart in Old High German) "brave, hardy."

Wilhelma f German (Rare), Dutch
German feminine form of Wilhelm.

Wilhelmus m Germanic (Latinized), German
Latinized form of Wilhelm (see William).

Wilibald m German (Rare, Archaic), Silesian
German variant and Silesian form of Willibald.

Wiliberto m Italian
Italian form of Wilbert.

Wilko m Dutch, German (Rare)
Diminutive of William.... [more]

Willhard m German, Dutch
German and Dutch form of Willard.

Willibrant m German (Archaic)
Variant of Wilbrand.

Willibrod m German (Bessarabian), German (Rare, Archaic)
Archaic form of Willbert and Wilbert.

Willibrord m Anglo-Saxon, History (Ecclesiastical), Dutch, German (Rare)
Derived from the Old English elements willa meaning "will, desire" and brord meaning "prick, point" as well as "spearhead" and "blade, lance, javelin".... [more]

Willihart m German (Archaic)
Variant of Wilhard.

Williram m Germanic, German
Derived from Gothic vilja "will, desire" combined with hraban or hramn "raven."

Willkit m German (Rare, Archaic)
A dithematic name formed from the Germanic name element willo "will, desire" and an unknown second part.

Willrecht m German (Rare)
Either a variant of Wilbrecht or an invented virtue name, in which case the second element is derived from German Recht meaning "right, privilege" as well as "law"... [more]

Willus m German (East Prussian)
East Prussian German short form of Wilhelm.

Willusch m German (Silesian, Archaic)
Diminutive of Wilhelm.

Wilmina f German (Rare), Low German
Contracted form of Wilhelmina.

Wilmine f German (Rare), Low German
Contracted form of Wilhelmine.

Wilmut m Germanic, German
Derived from Gothic vilja "will, desire" combined with Gothic môds (mut in New High German) "mind, spirit."

Wilomena f German (Rare)
Rare— and “American”— variant of Wilhemina

Wilrich m German (Silesian)
Derived from Old High German willo meaning "will" and rih meaning "ruler".

Winand m Germanic, Dutch (Rare), German (Rare), Polish (Rare), West Frisian (Rare)
This name is often encountered as a variant form of Wignand (also compare Wigand). However, it can also be a name in its own right, in which case its first element is derived from Old High German wîh meaning "holy, sacred" and its second element from Gothic nand meaning "bravery" (or from Gothic nanthjan meaning "to venture, to risk, to dare").... [more]

Winanda f Dutch (Rare), German (Rare), Polish (Rare), West Frisian (Rare)
Feminine form of Winand.

Winandus m Germanic (Latinized), Dutch (Rare), German (Rare)
Latinized form of Winand.

Windemut f German (Rare, Archaic)
German variant of Wendelmoet.

Winhard m German
German short form of Winihard.

Winibald m Germanic, German
Means "brave friend", derived from Old High German wini "friend" combined with Old High German bald "bold, brave."

Winibert m Germanic, German
Means "bright friend", derived from Old High German wini "friend" combined with Old High German beraht "bright."

Winifried m & f German
German form of Winifrid.

Winimar m Germanic, German
Means "famous friend", derived from Old High German wini "friend" combined with Old High German mâri "famous."

Winrich m German (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Winiric.

Wintrud f German
German short form of Winitrud.

Wirich m Medieval German, German (Archaic)
The first element of this name is usually derived from Old High German wîg meaning "warrior" or "war, battle", but there are also certainly cases where it is derived from Old High German wîh meaning "holy"... [more]

Witege m German (Rare, Archaic)
A variant of Witiko.

Witerico m Portuguese, Spanish, Italian
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Witeric.

Witichis m German
German form of Witiges.

Witiko m German
From Gothic widu-gauja "wood barker", a kenning for the wolf.... [more]

Witta f Frisian (Rare), German (Rare)
Frisian hypocorism of uncertain origin and meaning. Current theories include a derivation from Old Saxon widu and Old High German witu "forest; wood". Folk etymology, however, likes to derive this name from Low German witt "white".

Wittekind m Germanic, Dutch, German
Variant of Widukind.

Wjahat m Pakistani, German (Modern, Rare)
Probably a variant of Wajahat.

Wladimiro m Italian
Italian form of Vladimir.

Wladislaw m German
A Germanic form of Vladislav.

Woldemar m German, Finnish (Rare)
A variant of Waldemar.

Wolfbert m Germanic, Dutch, German
Variant of Wulfbert.

Wolferl m German (Austrian), Upper German
Austrian and Bavarian German diminutive of given names that contain the Germanic element wolf meaning "wolf", such as Wolfgang... [more]

Wolfgard f Germanic, German
Variant of Wulfgard.

Wolfger m Germanic, Dutch, German
Variant of Wulfger.

Wolfgerd m German (Modern, Rare, Archaic)
A double form composed from the German names Wolf and Gerd 1.

Wolfhelm m Germanic, Dutch, German
Variant of Wulfhelm.

Wolfhild f German (Rare)
Variant of Wulfhild.

Wolfhilda f German (Rare)
Variant of Wulfhilda.

Wolfhilde f German (Rare)
Variant of Wulfhilde.... [more]

Wolfi m German
Diminutive of Wolfgang.

Wolfie m English (Rare), German (Rare)
Nickname for names containing the element Wolf-, such as Wolf, Wolfe, Wolfgang etc... [more]

Wolke f & m German, West Frisian, East Frisian
Frisian short form of Germanic names that contain the Gothic element valdan "to reign" (practically the same as wald "rule"). It is known as a masculine name since the 15th century, and as a feminine name since the 20th century... [more]

Wölli m German
Short form and pet form of Wolfgang.... [more]

Wolrad m German (Rare)
Formed from two Germanic name elements. The first part can come from wolf "wolf" or from wollen "to will", the second part is rat "advice, council".

Wonja m German (Rare)
Of unknown origin and meaning.

Worschila f German (Rare, Archaic), German (Silesian)
German spelling of Voršila, a Czech form of Ursula.

Wulfin m German (Rare, Archaic)
The name is derived from the name Wulf "wolf". It can also be interpreted as a masculine form (backformation) of Wulfine or Wulfina.... [more]

Wulfina f German (Rare, Archaic)
Femine form of Wulf.