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Stranger Things' Vecna to Voldemort from Harry Potter: Famous villains whose names begin with 'V'

From Stranger Things' Vecna to Harry Potter's Voldemort, here are some of the most memorable villains whose names begin with the letter ‘V’. Characters like Darth Vader, Venom, and Vandal Savage have become iconic for their menace and complexity.

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Written By: Anindita Mukhopadhyay
Updated: January 01, 2026 19:53 IST
Over the years, several Hollywood films and shows have had villains with names starting with the letter 'V'. While there is no logical explanation, the letter V is surprisingly popular for villainous names. Here's the full list.
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Over the years, several Hollywood films and shows have had villains with names starting with the letter 'V'. While there is no logical explanation, the letter V is surprisingly popular for villainous names. Here's the full list.
Voldemort, also known as Lord Voldemort, is the primary antagonist of the Harry Potter series, also known as 'He Who Must Not Be Named.'
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Voldemort, also known as Lord Voldemort, is the primary antagonist of the Harry Potter series, also known as 'He Who Must Not Be Named.'
Vecna from Stranger Things is a hive-mind ruler who weaponises trauma and secrets. The finale episode was released on January 1.
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Vecna from Stranger Things is a hive-mind ruler who weaponises trauma and secrets. The finale episode was released on January 1.
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Vader, also called Darth Vader, is the legendary Sith Lord from Star Wars. While he eventually finds redemption, he remains one of cinema's most terrifying villains.
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Vader, also called Darth Vader, is the legendary Sith Lord from Star Wars. While he eventually finds redemption, he remains one of cinema's most terrifying villains.
Venom is Spider-Man's symbiotic rival. Though he often leans into anti-hero territory now, he began as one of Marvel's most vicious antagonists.
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Venom is Spider-Man's symbiotic rival. Though he often leans into anti-hero territory now, he began as one of Marvel's most vicious antagonists.
Vandal Savage is an immortal DC Comics supervillain who has influenced history for thousands of years.
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Vandal Savage is an immortal DC Comics supervillain who has influenced history for thousands of years.
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