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At a Glance
- Meaning
- A solemn promise
- Origin
- English
- Gender
- Neutral
- Pronunciation
- VOW
Vow is a clean, modern name with a clear meaning: a solemn promise. It has English origins and is used as a name for any gender, pronounced simply as VOW (/ˈvaʊ/). It's a short, word-as-name pick with a straightforward, literal meaning built right in.
Meaning & Origin of Vow
Meaning: A solemn promise.
Origin: English.
How to Pronounce Vow
VOWIPA /ˈvaʊ/
Popularity of Vow
Vow does not appear in U.S. Social Security birth-name records (38,443 names on file, 1880–present) — likely too rare, too new, or recorded under a different spelling. No popularity rank or trend is shown rather than an invented one.
Names Like Vow
These names share Vow’s style, era or origin.
FAQ
What does the name Vow mean?
A solemn promise.
How do you pronounce Vow?
Vow is pronounced VOW (IPA: /ˈvaʊ/).
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