Fantasy OC - PC Names - Male
- Vidar
Origin:
Old NorseMeaning:
"quiet god"Description:
Mythological son of Odin, powerful and mute.
- Videlio
- Vidor
Origin:
Hungarian variation of HilaryDescription:
Would make an interesting, cinema-related choice: King Vidor is in the Guinness Book of Records as the film director with the longest career, beginning in the silent era..
- Viggo
Origin:
ScandinavianMeaning:
"war"Description:
Though to most Americans Viggo is a one-person name attached to intense actor Mortensen, it is actually an old Norse name dating back to the Vikings, and is currently the 32nd most popular appellation in Sweden. Viggo Mortensen is a Jr., sharing his name with his Danish father.
- Vikram
Origin:
HindiMeaning:
"valorous"Description:
Another traditional Indian name, best known here via novelist Vikram Seth.
- Vilhelm
Origin:
German variation of WilliamDescription:
The way Wilhelm is pronounced anyway, so a pointless spelling variation.
- Viliam
Origin:
Czech variation of WilliamDescription:
Substituting the V for the W sounds almost comedic to the American ear.
- Villard
Origin:
French from GermanMeaning:
"battle fortress"Description:
Creative surname choice, associated with the great French postimpressionist Edouard Villard.
- Vincenzo
Origin:
Italian variation of VincentMeaning:
"conquering"Description:
This classic yet poetic Italian name for boys, is a Top 50 choice in its native Italy, and has been climbing up the charts in the US and the UK too. It had sporadically made the US charts throughout the 20th century, but it has been consistently present since 2009.
- Vincien
- Vinicent
- Virlan
- Viro
- Vitus
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"life"Description:
No-no appelation of a child saint and martyr whose name is a term for the nervous condition known as Saint Vitus' Dance. Its one recommending feature is that it's among the elite group Boy names that mean life.
- Vlad
Origin:
Diminutive of Vladimir, SlavicMeaning:
"great ruler, peaceful ruler, ruler of the world"Description:
The most famous Vlad was nicknamed "the Impaler." Enough said.
- Vladamir
Origin:
Variation of Vladimir, SlavicMeaning:
"great ruler, peaceful ruler, ruler of the world"
- Vladimir
Origin:
SlavicMeaning:
"great ruler, peaceful ruler, ruler of the world"Description:
Vladimir is a cultured and deep-rooted Slavic name associated in this country with cultural figures including piano virtuoso Vladimir Horowitz and the author of Lolita, Vladimir Nabokov.
- Vladimyr
Origin:
Variation of Vladimir, SlavicMeaning:
"great ruler, peaceful ruler, ruler of the world"
- Vlas
- Volante
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"to fly"Description:
Soaring, speedy choice.