Vania

Meaning butterfly
Origin Slavic
Gender Girl
Popularity Moderate
Length 5
Syllables 2
Syllabification Va-nia

About Vania

Vania glides gracefully through pronunciation, its flowing syllables creating smooth, pleasant sounds. This name occupies interesting middle ground between familiar and exotic, recognizable yet unexpected. The V initial provides strength and visual distinctiveness, standing out in alphabetical listings and class rosters. Vania adapts well across languages and cultures, maintaining integrity while remaining accessible. Its structure suggests European sophistication without limiting cultural associations or creating pronunciation difficulties. The name offers minimal nickname options—perhaps Van—encouraging use of its complete form, which possesses inherent beauty worth preserving. Vania suits diverse personalities, never feeling constraining or overly specific in its associations. Parents selecting Vania often appreciate balanced choices that provide distinction without complication, names offering uniqueness through refined selection rather than creative spelling or invented construction. This name represents thoughtful, considered choice-making.

Variations of Name Vania

Vanya
Vannia
Victoria
Vivian
Valerie
Vanessa

Nicknames for Vania

Van
Vani
Nia
Vee
Vanya
Vania

Famous People Named Vania

Vania KingAmerican tennis player
Vania MillánSpanish actress
Vania PenevaBulgarian rhythmic gymnast
Vania StambolovaBulgarian hurdler
Vania FernandesPortuguese singer
Vania BludauPeruvian model and reality TV star
Vania LarissaIndonesian singer and beauty queen
Vania SantosBrazilian beach volleyball player
Vania HeymannIsraeli music video director
Vania LimbachGerman fencer
Vania BajselArgentine field hockey player
Vania SeferidisCanadian artist and designer
Vania BorgesCuban singer
Vania FitryantiIndonesian badminton player
Vania PuspitaIndonesian weightlifter
Vania PimentelBrazilian water polo player
Vania RomoffFilipino fashion designer
Vania VrondiCypriot singer
Vania MasíasPeruvian dancer and choreographer

Characters Named Vania

Vania von RichtenDungeons & Dragons character
Vania ShepardMass Effect video game series
Vania BorneA character in the "Vampire Chronicles" by Anne Rice
Vania StrudelCharacter in "A Series of Unfortunate Events" by Lemony Snicket
Vania SelandiaA character in the "Fablehaven" book series by Brandon Mull
Vania DoonA character in the book "The Magic of Xanth" by Piers Anthony
Vania Degli AbbatiA character in the opera "Don Carlo" by Giuseppe Verdi
Vania KostovaA character in the TV series "The Americans"
Vania JáureguiA character in the movie "La Casa de las Flores"

Other Popular Names Beginning with V

Vira
Vesper
Valerie
Vaanya
Vega
Vanessa
Vani
Valyn
Vaughn
Vayda