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Boy Names That Start with V — Europe

Looking for a baby boy name starting with V that travels well across Europe? This page aggregates names recognised in our 25-country database — 1904 boy names in total, including Valentin, Victor, Viktor, Vincent, VALDEMAR. The "in X countries" badge under each name shows how widely it is officially accepted, which matters for expat parents who want a name that works seamlessly from Reykjavík to Rome. Click any name with a link to see its full country-by-country legal status.

1904

Names starting with V

25

European countries

30

Shown below

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Top 30 European boy names starting with V

Valentinin 18 countries
Victorin 15 countries
Viktorin 15 countries
Vincentin 14 countries
VALDEMARin 10 countries
Vittorioin 10 countries
Vladimirin 10 countries
Vladislavin 10 countries
VALENTINOin 9 countries
VALTERin 9 countries
VIGGOin 9 countries
VALERIOin 8 countries
Vilmarin 8 countries
Vascoin 7 countries
VERNERin 7 countries
VIGOin 7 countries
VINCENZOin 7 countries
Virgilin 7 countries
Virgilioin 7 countries
VITALISin 7 countries
Vitoin 7 countries
VLADin 7 countries
VALERin 6 countries
VALERIANin 6 countries
VASILEin 6 countries
Velimirin 6 countries
Vilhelmin 6 countries
Vladoin 6 countries
VUKin 6 countries
VADIMin 5 countries

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FAQ

How many European boy names start with V?

Our database lists 1904 European boy names beginning with the letter V, drawn from official name lists across 25 countries. The top 30 by cross-country availability are shown on this page.

Are these names legally registrable in Europe?

Legality depends on each country's naming law. The "found in X countries" badge on each name indicates how many European countries officially recognise it — names with a high score (e.g. 10+ countries) are safe choices for multicultural families.

What's the most popular European boy name starting with V?

Valentin is the most cross-border boy name starting with V in our database — recognised in 18 of the 25 European countries we track.

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Last updated: 2026-05-13. For informational purposes only. Always consult your local civil registry for definitive answers.

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