Names That Start With Van
These names that start with van come from US birth records: 89 girl names and 28 boy names begin with Van, each given to at least five babies in a year. The most used come first, then names popular in 2017, rare picks and 1,018 last names starting with Van.
- Girl names
- 89
- Boy names
- 28
- Top girl name
- Vanessa
- Top boy name
- Van
Most popular names that start with Van
Number of babies given each name since 1880.
Top girl names
- Vanessa 252,538
- Vanesa 6,326
- Vannessa 3,198
- Vania 2,515
- Vanita 2,055
- Vanity 1,698
- Vanda 1,684
- Vanna 1,632
- Vanetta 1,224
- Vannesa 1,214
- Vannie 830
- Vanya 716
- Vangie 653
- Vana 482
- Vanisha 440
- Vaneza 399
- Vanassa 369
- Vanesha 342
- Vani 308
- Vanellope 305
- Vanessia 297
- Vaness 293
- Vanette 292
- Vanissa 239
- Vanshika 225
- Vanilla 200
- Vaneta 189
- Vanecia 164
- Vanice 161
- Vannia 141
Top boy names
- Van 27,384
- Vance 25,177
- Vann 1,826
- Vander 1,184
- Vansh 518
- Vang 325
- Vandy 299
- Vane 152
- Vanden 132
- Vandell 86
- Vanderbilt 75
- Vannak 50
- Vandan 44
- Vandon 43
- Vancil 41
- Vanson 20
- Vanburen 18
- Vannara 16
- Vanness 13
- Vanderlei 11
- Vantrell 11
- Vanis 10
- Vandawt 6
- Vandiver 6
- Vanbawi 5
- Vanner 5
- Vanshon 5
- Vanus 5
Van names popular right now
In the 2017 top 1,000, with rank.
- Vanessa #204 girl
- Vance #834 boy
- Van #910 boy
- Vania #2330 girl
- Vander #2332 boy
- Vanna #2516 girl
- Vanya #3221 girl
- Vanellope #3320 girl
- Vansh #3651 boy
- Vanesa #3662 girl
- Vanity #3901 girl
- Vann #4568 boy
- Vani #6770 girl
- Vannah #6770 girl
- Vannia #7787 girl
- Vanshika #9280 girl
- Vanelope #9885 girl
- Vannessa #10624 girl
- Vandawt #10700 boy
- Vanden #12171 boy
- Vandan #12171 boy
- Vanbawi #12171 boy
- Vanisha #14025 girl
- Vaniyah #14025 girl
Unique names that start with Van
- Vania
- Vander
- Vann
- Vanity
- Vanna
- Vansh
- Vanya
- Vanellope
- Vani
- Vanshika
- Vannesa
- Vanisha
- Vana
- Vaneza
Last names that start with Van
- Vance
- Vang
- Vandyke
- Vann
- Vanhorn
- Van
- Vanmeter
- Vanwinkle
- Vanover
- Vandenberg
- Vanderpool
- Vanpelt
- Vandiver
- Vansickle
- Vanburen
- Vanbuskirk
- Vanegas
- Vanhouten
- Vanness
- Vannoy
- Vancleave
- Vandusen
- Vanhoose
- Vanhook
- Vanzandt
- Vancamp
- Vanlandingham
- Vanzant
- Vankirk
- Vandeventer
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Questions people ask
What girl names start with Van?
Vanessa, Vanesa, Vannessa, Vania, Vanita, Vanity, Vanda, Vanna are the most used.
What boy names start with Van?
Van, Vance, Vann, Vander, Vansh, Vang, Vandy, Vane are the most used.
What are unique names that start with Van?
Vania, Vander, Vann, Vanity, Vanna, Vansh.
Source: US Social Security baby name records, 1880 to 2017; last names from the US Census surname list.