Ville

Meaning of Ville

The name Ville is a male name with origins in both Finnish and French. In Finnish, it is pronounced as VEE-leh (/ˈvɪl.e/), while in French, it is pronounced as veel (/vil/). The name Ville can also be seen as a variation of the names William and Vilhelmi. While not very common in the United States, there were 8 occurrences of the name Ville in 2010, ranking at 8796th place. The name Ville carries a sense of uniqueness and international flair, making it an interesting choice for parents looking for something different for their baby boy.

Pronunciation

Finnish

  • Pronunced as VEE-leh (/ˈvɪl.e/)

French

  • Pronunced as veel (/vil/)

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Notable People Named Ville

Ville Hermanni Valo is a Finnish singer, songwriter, and musician, best known as the lead vocalist of the gothic rock band HIM.
Ville Niinistö - Ville Matti Niinistö is a Finnish politician who has served as a Member of the European Parliament since 2019 and held various prominent positions in the Green League and government.
Ville Virtanen is a Finnish actor known for his work in film and television.
Ville Nousiainen is a Finnish cross-country skier known for his participation in the 2010 Winter Olympics.
Ville Sorvali is a Finnish musician known as the vocalist, bass guitarist, and lyricist for the pagan metal band Moonsorrow, with his cousin Henri "Trollhorn" Sorvali as the guitarist and main songwriter.
Ville Heponiemi is a Finnish professional ice hockey player currently playing for Ilves in the Finnish Liiga.
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