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Boy Name · English Origin

Vu

Rare · 2 letters · Victorious spirit

Last reviewed: June 2026

Considering Vu? It is a boy name whose meaning is "Victorious spirit", rooted in English naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Viet.

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Frequently asked about Vu

What does the name Vu mean?

Vu means "Victorious spirit" and is of English origin.

What is the origin of Vu?

Vu originates in English naming tradition.

How do you pronounce Vu?

Vu has 2 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.

Is Vu a boy's or girl's name?

Vu is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.

How popular is Vu in 2026?

In our 2026 popularity tracker, Vu sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.

What names are similar to Vu?

Names that share Vu's sound and style include Viet, Vic, Vernie, Vena, Veta.