Boy Name · English Origin
Volney
Last reviewed: June 2026
Volney is a boy baby name of English origin, meaning "Victorious spirit". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Volney often also consider Valene.
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What does the name Volney mean?
Volney means "Victorious spirit" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Volney?
Volney originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Volney?
Volney has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Volney a boy's or girl's name?
Volney is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Volney in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Volney sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Volney?
Names that share Volney's sound and style include Valene, Velma, Vollie, Valente, Vickey.