NAME PROFILE
Vera
Vera is derived from the Latin word 'verus,' meaning 'true' or 'genuine.' It projects a sense of honesty and reliability, embodying a strong character that values truth and authenticity.
Key Stats
| Total births | 149,854 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1918 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 21%NY — 21%TX — 20%IL — 19%PA — 19%
Notable People
Vera Wang (Fashion designer) · Vera Lynn (Singer, *We'll Meet Again*) · Vera Farmiga (Actress, *The Conjuring*) · Vera Brittain (Author, *Testament of Youth*) · Vera Rubin (Astronomer, known for research on dark matter)
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