English names

Vanessa

Invented name by the writer Jonathan Swift for his poem “Cadenus and Vanessa”.

It is formed by the initial syllables of the first name and surname of his friend Esther Vanhomrigh.

Vanity is an English business name for a hair salon. Meaning “vanity, arrogance”.

Veggie is an English business name for a vegetarian restaurant. Meaning “vegetarian”.

Velvet is an English girl name. Meaning “a kind of woven fabric of silk, cotton or nylon”.

Velvety is an English pet name for female cat. Meaning “made of velvet“.

Verity is an English girl name. Meaning “truth”.

Vesper is an English sailboat name. Meaning “night”.

Vessel is an English business name for fish shop. Meaning “vessel, ancient sort of sailboat”.

Pet form of Victoria.