Given name · also German

Vensil

Vensil is a masculine given name from German, ultimately from Proto-Slavic. It is used in Faroese.

Original GermanWenzel

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Vensil comes from German, and ultimately from Proto-Slavic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In Faroese usage, Vensil developed from Wenzel.

Vensil’s family of names

In Faroese usage, Vensil developed from the German form Wenzel. In Faroese usage, Vensil has a conventional equivalent in the English form Wenceslaus.

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VensilWenzelWenceslaus

The ring: across languages.

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Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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Slavic languages

Vojmil

Vojmil is a masculine given name from Slavic. It is used in English and Serbo-Croatian.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

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Vencl

Vencl is a surname from Old Czech, ultimately from Proto-Slavic. It is used in Czech.

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Slavic

Venceslau

“greater, more” · “fame, glory”

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83% boys · 17% girls

Slavic languages

Veljko

Veljko is a masculine given name from Slavic. It is used in English and Serbo-Croatian.

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>99% boys

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Vedran

Vedran is a masculine given name from Slavic. It is used in English and Serbo-Croatian.

No U.S. birth series

99% boys · 1% girls

Slavic languages

Veselko

Veselko is a masculine given name from Slavic. It is used in English and Serbo-Croatian.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Slavic languages

Veleslav

“great” · “glory”

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>99% boys

Slavic languages

Velislav

Velislav is a masculine given name from Slavic. It is used in English and Serbo-Croatian.

No U.S. birth series

89% boys · 11% girls

Sibling ideas

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