Latvian Submitted Names

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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.

Vidvuds m Latvian

Viestards m Latvian
The name originates from a Semigallian chieftain in the 13th century of the same name. As of August 8, 2013 there were 21 people in Latvia bearing this name.

Viesturs m Latvian
Derived from Latvian viesturis "hospitable".

Vijolīte f Latvian (Rare)
Both a variant of Violeta and a direct derivation from Latvian vijolīte "violet".

Vikentijs m Latvian
Latvian form of Vincent.

Vikija f Latvian
Latvian short form of Victoria.

Vilhelmīne f Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Wilhelmina.

Vilibalds m Latvian

Vilija f Latvian
Feminine form of Vilis. In some cases it might also be an adoption of the Lithuanian name.

Villija f Latvian (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Vilija.

Vilnis m Latvian
Directly taken from Latvian vilnis "wave, surge".

Viļums m Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Wilhelm and William.

Vincents m Latvian
Latvian form of Vincent.

Vineta f Latvian

Vingra f Latvian
Derived from Latvian vingrs "agile; dexterous".

Vintra f Latvian (Modern, Rare)
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a variant of Dzintra and a feminine form of Lithuanian Vintaras.

Virdžīnija f Latvian (Rare)
Latvian borrowing of Virginia.

Virgīnija f Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Virginia.

Virma f Latvian

Vitalīna f Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Vitalina.

Vitauts m Latvian
Latvian form of Vytautas.

Vitolds m Latvian
Latvian form of Witold.

Viviāna f Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Viviana.

Vivita f Latvian

Vizbulīte f Latvian
Directly taken from Latvian vizbulīte "anemone". This name was used by Latvian poet and playwright Rainis in his play Indulis un Ārija (1911).

Vizma f Latvian
Derived from either Latvian vizmot or vizēt which both mean "to glimmer". Vizma Belševica was a Latvian poet, writer and translator. She was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature.

Vjačeslavs m Latvian
Latvian borrowing of Vyacheslav (compare Lithuanian Viačeslavas).

Vjacheslav m Estonian (Rare), Latvian (Rare)
Estonian and Latvian borrowing of Russian Vyacheslav.

Volfgangs m Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Wolfgang.

Zaharijs m Latvian
Latvian form of Zachary.

Zaiga f Latvian
Derived from Latvian zaigot "to glisten, to glimmer".

Žaklīna f Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Jacqueline.

Zalga f Latvian

Zamuels m Latvian

Zanda f Latvian
Of uncertain origin and meaning, although it is generally considered a variant of Sanda 1.

Žanete f Latvian
Latvian adoption of Jeannette.

Žanis m Latvian
19th-century Latvian adoption and adaption of French Jean 1.

Zbigņevs m Latvian
Latvian form of Zbigniew.

Žēlīte f Latvian (Archaic)
Possibly derived from Latvian žēlīgs "merciful".

Zelta f Latvian (Rare)
Derived from Latvian zelts "gold".

Zeltīte f Latvian
Derived from Latvian zelts "gold" (compare Zelta). Latvian poet and playwright Aspazija used this name for her play Zeltīte (1901).

Ženija f Latvian
Truncated form of Eiženija.

Zenona f Polish, Kashubian, Latvian, Spanish (Rare, ?)
Feminine form of Zenon.

Zenons m Latvian
Latvian form of Zenon.

Zenta f Latvian, Hungarian
Latvian and Hungarian adoption of German Senta.

Žermēna f Latvian (Rare)

Zermena f Latvian

Ziedīte f Latvian
Derived from either Latvian zieds "blossom; flower" or from Latvian ziedēt "to blossom, to bloom, to flower".

Ziedone f Latvian (Rare)
Feminine form of Ziedonis.

Ziedonis m Latvian
Derived from Latvian ziedonis, a poetic word for "springtime, spring".

Zigfrīda f Latvian (Rare)
Latvian feminine form of Siegfried.

Zigfrīds m Latvian
Latvian borrowing of Siegfried.

Zigmunds m Latvian
Latvian form of Sigmund.