French Boy Names

vassal's vassal, under-vassal

hunting, chase

hunter, huntsman

green, flourishing

alder tree, true

from Verica

from the alder grove

alder tree; green, spring-like

red, crimson

Green mountain

alder tree; spring

alder tree; from the alder grove

green, spring, or alder tree

from the alder grove

true, loyal

from the town of Vessey

from the old French town of Vessey

possibly 'from Vezian' or 'from Vaison'

holy, sacred

vicar, deputy, substitute

victorious

dweller by the vicarage

Winner, conqueror

from the villa/farmstead

from the farmstead

of the village

conquering, to conquer

of Volnay

uncertain, possibly 'to turn' or 'to fly'

Possibly 'will' or 'desire', or a diminutive form.

a wanderer, a stranger

pledge, stake, gamble

gatekeeper, watchman, guard

wagon maker, cartwright

son of Walter

from Wales

foreigner, Welshman, or powerful ruler

From the Welsh 'foreigner' or 'stranger'; also 'from Wales'

from Wallonia

foreigner, Welshman

wandering staff

guard, watchman

guard, watchman

to protect, to guard

from the warren; park-keeper

From the warren; game park

Uncertain, possibly 'warrior' or 'protector'

wasteland, uncultivated land