Volney
BoyFrench
Volney is a boy name of French origin meaning "ruler of the people".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
French
Religion
None
Popularity
70 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
ruler of the people
Etymology
Derived from the Old French name Volnei, of Germanic origin
Frequently Asked Questions About Volney
What does the name Volney mean?
Volney means "ruler of the people", and is of French origin.
What is the origin of the name Volney?
Volney originates from French, commonly used in Europe.
Is Volney a boy or girl name?
Volney is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Volney associated with?
Volney is associated with None.
Last updated: June 2026