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VAL:
English unisex nickname for Valentine
and Valentina,
both meaning "healthy, strong."
VALENTINE:
English form of Latin Valentinus,
meaning "healthy, strong."
VAN: English nickname for Vance,
meaning
"lives by a fen/marsh."
VANCE:
English surname transferred to forename use,
meaning "lives by a fen/marsh."
VAUGHAN:
Welsh surname transferred to forename use, itself from
the word bychan, a diminutive form of bach,
meaning "little."
VAUGHN:
Variant of Welsh Vaughan, meaning "little."
VERE:
English surname transferred to forename use, itself
originally a Norman baronial name meaning
"alder."
VERGIL:
Variant of English Virgil,
possibly meaning "staff-bearer."
VERN:
Nickname for English Vernon, meaning
"place of alder trees."
VERNON:
English surname transferred to forename use, itself
originally a Norman baronial name meaning "place of
alder trees."
VESTER:
Nickname for English Silvester,
meaning "from the forest."
VIC:
English unisex nickname for Victor
and Victoria, both
meaning
"to conquer; victory."
VICK:
Nickname for Roman Victor, meaning
"to conquer; victory."
VICTOR:
"To conquer; victory." Roman name derived from
either Latin vincere "to conquer"
or from victoria "victory."
VILMAR:
Variant of English Wilmer,
possibly meaning "will-helmet."
VIN:
Nickname for English Vincent,
meaning "conquering."
VINCE:
Nickname
for English Vincent, meaning
"conquering."
VINCENT:
"Conquering." English name derived from Old
French form of Latin Vincens,
itself from the word vincere, meaning "to
conquer."
VINNIE:
Pet form of Vincent,
meaning "conquering."
VIRGIL:
English form of Latin Vergilius,
possibly meaning "staff-bearer."
WADE:
English surname transferred to forename use, meaning "river ford."
WALDO:
Nickname for Germanic names containing the element wald, meaning
"rule."
WALKER:
"Cloth fuller." English occupational surname transferred to
forename use, from Old English wealcere, meaning "to walk,
tread."
WALLACE:
English surname transferred to forename use, from Old French waleis,
meaning "foreign, Celtic, Welshman."
WALLIS:
Variant of English Wallace, meaning "foreign, Celtic,
Welshman."
WALLY:
Nickname for English Wallace "foreign, Celtic,
Welshman" and Walter "ruler of the
army."
WALT:
Nickname for English Walter, meaning "ruler of the
army."
WALTER: English
form of German Walther, meaning "ruler of the
army."
WALTON:
"Spring settlement." English surname transferred to forename use,
itself from the Old English elements wæll "spring" and tun
"enclosure, settlement."
WARD: English
surname transferred to forename use, from Old English weard, meaning
"guard, watchman."
WARNER:
English surname transferred to forename use, itself from the German name Werner,
meaning "army guard."
WARREN: English
surname transferred to forename use, itself of Norman origin derived from a
place called La Varenne, meaning "game-park."
WARWICK:
"Lives by the dam near the dairy farm." English surname
transferred to forename use, composed of the Old English elements wær
"dam" and wic "dairy farm."
WASHINGTON: English
surname transferred to forename use, itself from the village of Washington
in Co. Durham named from Old English Wassingtun, meaning
"settlement associated with Wassa."
WAT:
Old nickname for English Walter, meaning "ruler of
the army."
WATKIN:
Pet form of English Walter, meaning "ruler of the
army."
WAYLAND: English form of German
Wieland, meaning "war territory" or "battlefield."
WAYNE: English occupational
surname transferred to forename use, meaning "cartwright;
wagon-maker."
WEBSTER: English
occupational surname transferred to forename use, meaning
"weaver."
WELDON:
"Spring hill." English surname transferred to forename use,
composed of the Old English elements wella "spring, stream" and dun
"hill."
WESLEY:
English surname transferred to forename use, meaning "western
meadow."
WESTLEY:
Variant of
English Wesley,
meaning "western meadow."
WESTON:
"Western settlement." English and Scottish surname transferred to
forename use, composed of the Old English elements west
"west" and tun "enclosure, settlement."
WHITAKER:
"White field." English surname transferred to forename use, itself
from various place names composed of the Old English elements hwit
"white" and æcer "cultivated land."
WHITNEY: "White
island." English
surname transferred to unisex forename use, itself from the name of various
place names derived from the Middle English phrase atten whiten ey, meaning
"by the white island."
WIL:
Nickname for names beginning with Wil-.
WILBUR:
"Will-fortress." Old English name composed of the elements wil
"desire, will" and burh "fortress."
WILBURN:
"Well-spring." English surname transferred to forename use,
composed of the elements welle "well" and brunnr "stream;
spring."
WILEY: Irish/Scottish surname
transferred to forename use, itself from a pet form of English William,
meaning "will-helmet."
WILF:
Nickname for English Wilfred, meaning "desires
peace."
WILFORD:
"Will's river crossing." English surname transferred to forename
use, composed of the name Will and the word ford
"ford."
WILFRED: English
form of German Wilfried, meaning "desires
peace."
WILFRID:
Variant of English Wilfred, meaning "desires
peace."
WILKIE:
Scottish surname transferred to forename use, itself from a pet form of William,
meaning "will-helmet."
WILL:
Nickname for English William, meaning
"will-helmet."
WILLARD: English
surname transferred to forename use, itself from the Anglo-Saxon personal
name Wilheard, meaning "strong-willed."
WILLIAM: English
form of German name Wilhelm, meaning
"will-helmet."
WILLIE:
English and Scottish pet form of William, meaning
"will-helmet."
WILLIS:
English surname transferred to forename use, meaning "son of Will."
WILLOUGHBY:
"Willow settlement." English surname transferred to forename use,
composed of Old English wilig "willow" and Old Norse býr
"settlement."
WILLY:
English and Scottish pet form of William, meaning
"will-helmet."
WILMER:
Masculine form of English Wilma,
meaning "will-helmet."
WILMOT:
English surname transferred to forename use, itself from a pet form of William, meaning
"will-helmet."
WILSON: English
surname transferred to forename use, meaning "son of Will."
WILTON:
"Willow settlement." English surname transferred to forename use,
itself from the name of various places composed of the Old English elements wilig
"willow" and tun "enclosure, settlement."
WINDSOR: English
surname transferred to forename use, itself from a place name in Berkshire
originally called Windels-ora, meaning "landing place with a
windlass." [note: windlass. naut. a device used for winding ropes.]
WINFRED:
"Friend of peace." Old English name composed of the elements wine
"friend" and frið "peace."
WINSLOW:
"Wine's hill." English surname transferred to forename use,
composed of the Anglo-Saxon name Wine and the Old English
element hlaw "barrow, mound, hill."
WINSTON: English
surname transferred to forename use, itself from the Anglo-Saxon personal
name Wynnstan, meaning "joy-stone."
WINTHROP: English
surname transferred to forename use, meaning "Wine's
village."
WISDOM: English
unisex name derived from the vocabulary word, meaning simply "wisdom."
WOLF: English name, meaning simply "wolf."
WOLFE:
Variant of
English Wolf, meaning "wolf."
WOODROW:
English surname transferred to forename use, meaning "lives in a row of
houses by the wood."
WOODY:
Pet form of
English Woodrow, meaning "lives in a row of
houses by the wood."
WRIGHT: English occupational
surname transferred to forename use,
meaning "carpenter."
WYATT: English name
derived from Anglo-Saxon Wigheard,
meaning "war brave."
WYN:
Variant of Welsh Wynn, meaning "blessed, fair, white."
WYSTAN:
"Battle stone." English name composed of the elements wig
"battle" and stan "stone."
XAN: English
nickname for
Alexander, meaning "defender of
mankind."
XAVIER: English
surname
transferred to forename use, itself from the Basque place name Etcheberria, meaning "a new house."
XAVIOR:
Variant of English Xavier, meaning "a new house."
XZAVIER:
Variant of English Xavier, meaning "a new house."
YANCEY:
Variant of English Yancy, possibly meaning "Englishman,
Yankee."
YANCY:
English name which was possibly originally a Native
American Indian word meaning "Englishman," and the origin for the word "Yankee."
YARWOOD:
English form of Welsh Iorwerth,
meaning "handsome lord."
YORICK:
English variant of Danish Jorck, meaning
"earth-worker, farmer."
YORK:
English surname transferred to forename use, meaning "from York."
ZACH:
Nickname for English Zachary, meaning "God has remembered."
ZACHARIAH:
Variant of biblical Zechariah, meaning "God has remembered."
ZACHARY:
English form of biblical Zechariah, meaning "God has remembered."
ZACHERY:
Variant of English Zachary, meaning "God has remembered."
ZACK:
Nickname for English Zackary, meaning "God has remembered."
ZACKARY:
Variant of English Zachary, meaning "God has remembered."
ZACKERY:
Variant of English Zackary, meaning "God has remembered."
ZAK:
Variant of English Zack, meaning "God has remembered."
ZANDER:
English nickname for Alexander, meaning "defender of mankind."
ZAVIER:
Variant of English Xavier, meaning "a new house."
ZECHARIAH:
Biblical name of one of the twelve minor prophets and author of the Book of
Zechariah, meaning "God has remembered."
ZED:
English nickname for
biblical Zedekiah, meaning "righteousness
of the Lord."
ZEDEKIAH:
Biblical name meaning "righteousness of the Lord." This is the
name which Mattaniah
adopted after becoming (the last) king of Judah.
ZEKE:
English nickname for Ezekiel, meaning
"God will strengthen."
ZUBIN:
English name of Russian origin, meaning "toothy."
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