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- Tristan♂Medieval romance form associated with Pictish Drustan
- Trixie♀Familiar form of Beatrix or Beatrice
- Troy♂Surname from Troyes; also the ancient city of Troy
- Tyrone♂Land of Eoghan
- Ulysses♂Latin form in the Odysseus name tradition
- Valentin♂Valentinus-family name, from Latin strength and health
- Vanessa♀Literary blend from Esther Vanhomrigh’s name
- Venerable·English word: deserving respect or veneration
- Venus♀Name of the Roman goddess of love
- Vera♀Faith in Russian
- Vickey♀Variant of Vicky, a familiar form of Victoria
- Vicki♀Familiar form of Victoria
- Vickie♀Affectionate form of Victoria; victory
- Vicky♀Affectionate form of Victoria; victory
- Victor♂Conqueror; one who wins
- Victoria♀Victory
- Vilma♀Form of Wilma, in the William family
- Vincent♂Conquering or prevailing
- Virgil♂From the Roman family name Vergilius
- Virginia♀Feminine form of the Roman name Virginius
- Vladimir♂Rule and greatness; later associated with peace
- Walden♂Valley associated with the Welsh, in an English place name
- Waldo♂Surname from Waltheof, or a Germanic power-name short form
- Wally♂♀Familiar form of Walter or Wallace
- Walter♂Ruler of the army
- Warfe♂Recorded as a name in Philippine sources; its origin is not established in the sources checked
- Warren♂From the Norman surname de Warenne
- Washington♂From a surname and an English settlement name
- Webster·Weaver, through an English occupational surname
- Wendell♂Short form of Germanic Wend-name compounds
- Wendy♀Name popularized by Peter Pan, with earlier uses
- Wes♂Short form of Wesley or Weston
- Wesley♂West meadow or clearing
- Whitney♂♀White island, through an English place name
- Wilbert♂Bright will
- Wilhelmina♀Feminine of Wilhelm, in the William name family
- William♂Will and helmet
- Willie♂Affectionate form of Will or William
- Willy♂Affectionate form of Will or William
- Wilma♀Short form of Wilhelmina
- Wilson♂Son of Will
- Winifredo·Winfred-family historical form: friend + peace
- Winnie♀Familiar form of Winifred, Winona, or Winston
- Winston♂Wine’s settlement, in the place-name formation
- Winter♂♀English name of the cold season
- Yancy♂♀Surname-name linked with Dutch Jansen
- Yasmin♀Jasmine flower
- Yves♂From Ivo and the yew name-element
- Yvonne♀French feminine form of Yvon; yew
- Zack♂Short form of Zachary, in the Yahweh-remembers name family
- Zildjian♂Armenian family-name form associated with cymbal making
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