Here are Jain-friendly baby boy names starting with V, with simple meanings:

1. Vardhaman / Vardhman – Name of Bhagwan Mahavir; “one who grows/increases (in virtues, prosperity).”
2. Vasupujya – Name of the 12th Tirthankar; “worshipped by devas (heavenly beings).”
3. Veer / Vir – From “Mahavira”; brave, heroic, spiritually courageous.
4. Veeraj – Radiant/born of valor.
5. Veeransh – A part (ansh) of bravery.
6. Veerendra / Virendra – Lord of the brave.
7. Veeresh – Master of courage.
8. Veersinh / Virsinh – Brave like a lion.
9. Veersagar – Ocean of valor.
10. Veerankur – Sprout of heroism; auspicious beginning.
11. Veetrag / Vitarag – One who is free from passions (rāga–dveṣa); core Jain ideal.
12. Veetmoh / Vitmoh – Free from delusion/attachment (moh).
13. Vishal – Vast, expansive; large-hearted.
14. Vijay – Victory (especially victory over inner enemies – kashāyas).
15. Vijayraj / Vijayveer – King of victory / victorious hero (can be taken as victory in dharma).
16. Vinay – Humility, modesty; very popular in Jain families.
17. Vinayak – One with good conduct and discipline.
18. Vikas – Growth, progress (can be understood as growth in virtues).
19. Vimal – Pure, spotless; free from stain (used for Tirthankars, e.g., Vimalnath).
20. Vimalnath – Name of the 13th Tirthankar; “lord who is pure.”
21. Vishrut / Vishruta – Famous, renowned for good qualities.
22. Vishuddh / Vishuddhi – Very pure, completely cleansed (of karmas).
23. Vivek – Discernment, right understanding between soul and non-soul.
24. Vardhan – One who increases virtues/auspiciousness.
25. Vasudev – A revered name in Jain texts also (name of Krishna’s father in some Jain retellings); auspicious, divine.

Most of these names are used in both Digambar and Shwetambar traditions; meanings remain the same. Differences may appear only in pronunciation or spelling (e.g., Veetrag/Vitarag, Vir/Veer).

For more Jain baby name ideas, you can explore this related resource on JainKnowledge