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 [ 1 syll. van, va-n ] The girl name Van is also used as a boy name, with the latter form being far more popular. It is pronounced VAEN KEY. Van is of Latin origin. It is used mainly in English and Greek. Van is a short form of the English and German Vanessa. Van is not popular as a baby girl name. It is not in the top 1000 names. Within the family of girl names directly related to Van, the English and German Vanessa was the most popular in 2008. Van has in the last century been mainly given to boys. Baby names that sound like Van include the Vietnamese Vinh, the English Vana, the Indian Vani, the Italian and English Vanna, the English Vannah, the English Vanni, the English Vannie, the English Vanny, the English Vanya, the English Venna, the English Vennie, the English Vianne, the English and Scottish Vina, the English Vinia, the English Vinnie, the English Vinny, the English Vivan, the English Vivyan, the English Voni, and the English and French Vonnie. KEY: Pronunciation for Van: V as in "vee (V.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"   |
