Greek Names that Start With V

  1. Vasili
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "royal, kingly"
    • Description:

      Alternative form of Basil that might suit the adventurous.
  2. Vasilia
    • Origin:

      Variation of Basil, Greek
    • Meaning:

      "royal"
    • Description:

      Vasilia is likely an alternative transcription of the Greek name Vasileia, or the Serbian and Macedonian Vasilija, which if you follow their etymological roots, eventually originate from Basil, meaning "royal" or "king".
  3. Veronique
    • Origin:

      French form of Veronica
    • Meaning:

      "true image"
    • Description:

      Veronica seems poised to rise again, along with many other V names, and with it may follow this more romantic French version.
  4. Violante
    • Origin:

      Greek and Latin
    • Meaning:

      "purple flower"
    • Description:

      Too close to violent.
  5. Vasos
    • Varya
      • Origin:

        Russian
      • Meaning:

        "foreign"
      • Description:

        Short form of the Russian Varvara, a feistier version of Barbara.
    • Vasiliki
      • Origin:

        Greek, feminine form of Basil
      • Meaning:

        "royal"
      • Description:

        Many old-school girl names are feminine forms of male names. This one gets an exotic twist from being the female version not of Basil but the form used very commonly in Greece, Vasilios. This uncommon name would make an interesting and rare V-starting choice.
    • Vernados
      • Origin:

        Greek from German
      • Meaning:

        "courage of the bear"
      • Description:

        Rhythmic and powerful, if you don't mind the nickname Vern.
    • Venedictos
      • Origin:

        Greek variation of Benedict
      • Description:

        Though this one would be sure to inspire confusion, Ven- names can be an intriguing alternative to the Ben- group.
    • Veniamin
      • Venedict
        • Vernamina
          • Vernada
            • Venedicta
              • Veronike