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What does the name Vera mean? Find out below.
Borrowed in the nineteenth century from the Russian virtue name Ве́ра (Véra, “faith”). By folk etymology it has also been explained as Latin vera (“true”).
From Spanish
Vera was also found in the following language(s): Danish, Faroese, German, Hungarian, Icelandic, Latvian, Norwegian, Portuguese, and Swedish
She was most prominent from 1996 to present. Vera was given the name Vera Ann Farmiga on August 6th, 1973 in Clifton, New Jersey, U.S.
Jayne Mansfield was a country and pop actress, singer, playboy playmate, nightclub entertainer, and model. Her career lasted from 1954 to 1967. Jayne was given the name Vera Jayne Palmer on April 19th, 1933 in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. Jayne is also known as Vera Jayne Peers and Vera Palmer. She breathed her last breath on June 29th, 1967.
Mindy Kaling is an actress, comedian, writer, executive producer, production assistant, and director. Her most notable accomplishments were from 2003 to 2003. Mindy was given the name Vera Mindy Chokalingam on June 24th, 1979 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
Věra Čáslavská is a gymnast. Věra was born on May 3rd, 1942 in Prague.
Dame Vera Lynn is a traditional pop music musician. Her most notable accomplishments were from 1935 to present. Dame was given the name Vera Margaret Welch on March 20th, 1917 in East Ham, Essex, England. Dame is also known as Welch and Vera Margaret.
Vera Miles is an actress. She was most active from 1950 to 1950. Vera was given the name Vera June Ralston on August 23rd, 1929 in Boise City, Oklahoma, U.S.
Brandon Vera is a martial artist. Brandon was born on October 10th, 1977 in Norfolk, Virginia, United States.
Billy Vera is a rhythm, blues, pop music, and rock music singing, songwriter, actor, and music history. He plays Guitar, Piano, and Vocals. His most notable accomplishments were from 1962 to 1962. Billy was given the name William Patrick McCord on May 28th, 1944 in Riverside, California. Billy is also known as William McCord Jr..
Bryan was born on December 28th, 1981 in Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.
JC de Vera is an actor, presenter, model (people), testimonial, host, model, and endorser. He has been prominent since 2003. JC was given the name John Carlo de Vera on March 10th, 1986 in Manila.
Francisco Vera is a soccer player for the S.L. Benfica, Club Rubio Ñu, S.L. Benfica B, and Paraguay men's national under-17 football team. Francisco was born on May 21st, 1994 in Minga Guazú, Paraguay.
Joey Vera is a heavy metal music, progressive metal, power metal, and thrash metal musician and songwriter. He plays Bass guitar, Guitar, Keyboard instrument, and Vocals. He was most prominent from 1982 to present. Joey was born on April 24th, 1963 in Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Year | Total Babies Born | Girls Born | Boys Born | Ranking |
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1880 | 48 | 48 | 0 | |
1881 | 48 | 48 | 0 | |
1882 | 67 | 67 | 0 | |
1883 | 77 | 77 | 0 | |
1884 | 91 | 91 | 0 | |
1885 | 124 | 124 | 0 | |
1886 | 167 | 167 | 0 | |
1887 | 167 | 167 | 0 | |
1888 | 263 | 263 | 0 | |
1889 | 313 | 313 | 0 | |
1890 | 393 | 393 | 0 | |
1891 | 426 | 426 | 0 |
#98 girl name |
1892 | 486 | 486 | 0 |
#98 girl name |
1893 | 534 | 534 | 0 |
#90 girl name |
1894 | 618 | 618 | 0 |
#85 girl name |
1895 | 729 | 729 | 0 |
#77 girl name |
1896 | 675 | 675 | 0 |
#81 girl name |
1897 | 782 | 776 | 6 |
#73 girl name |
1898 | 875 | 875 | 0 |
#73 girl name |
1899 | 864 | 864 | 0 |
#69 girl name |
1900 | 1,024 | 1,024 | 0 |
#76 girl name |
1901 | 860 | 860 | 0 |
#73 girl name |
1902 | 947 | 947 | 0 |
#73 girl name |
1903 | 899 | 899 | 0 |
#75 girl name |
1904 | 993 | 993 | 0 |
#70 girl name |
1905 | 1,053 | 1,053 | 0 |
#71 girl name |
1906 | 1,091 | 1,083 | 8 |
#68 girl name |
1907 | 1,158 | 1,152 | 6 |
#68 girl name |
1908 | 1,211 | 1,204 | 7 |
#68 girl name |
1909 | 1,242 | 1,242 | 0 |
#67 girl name |
1910 | 1,351 | 1,346 | 5 |
#71 girl name |
1911 | 1,516 | 1,510 | 6 |
#67 girl name |
1912 | 1,974 | 1,974 | 0 |
#68 girl name |
1913 | 2,217 | 2,209 | 8 |
#68 girl name |
1914 | 2,692 | 2,683 | 9 |
#68 girl name |
1915 | 3,466 | 3,460 | 6 |
#65 girl name |
1916 | 3,637 | 3,622 | 15 |
#66 girl name |
1917 | 3,724 | 3,714 | 10 |
#66 girl name |
1918 | 3,934 | 3,923 | 11 |
#68 girl name |
1919 | 3,857 | 3,848 | 9 |
#65 girl name |
1920 | 3,795 | 3,785 | 10 |
#75 girl name |
1921 | 3,639 | 3,631 | 8 |
#76 girl name |
1922 | 3,518 | 3,509 | 9 |
#79 girl name |
1923 | 3,386 | 3,376 | 10 |
#82 girl name |
1924 | 3,491 | 3,476 | 15 |
#85 girl name |
1925 | 3,294 | 3,282 | 12 |
#86 girl name |
1926 | 3,156 | 3,151 | 5 |
#84 girl name |
1927 | 2,955 | 2,940 | 15 |
#89 girl name |
1928 | 2,864 | 2,843 | 21 |
#92 girl name |
1929 | 2,565 | 2,549 | 16 |
#99 girl name |
1930 | 2,505 | 2,492 | 13 | |
1931 | 2,171 | 2,160 | 11 | |
1932 | 2,036 | 2,023 | 13 | |
1933 | 1,879 | 1,865 | 14 | |
1934 | 1,845 | 1,837 | 8 | |
1935 | 1,829 | 1,813 | 16 | |
1936 | 1,517 | 1,511 | 6 | |
1937 | 1,516 | 1,498 | 18 | |
1938 | 1,412 | 1,412 | 0 | |
1939 | 1,424 | 1,411 | 13 | |
1940 | 1,328 | 1,322 | 6 | |
1941 | 1,276 | 1,266 | 10 | |
1942 | 1,324 | 1,317 | 7 | |
1943 | 1,272 | 1,266 | 6 | |
1944 | 1,186 | 1,186 | 0 | |
1945 | 1,143 | 1,143 | 0 | |
1946 | 1,207 | 1,207 | 0 | |
1947 | 1,223 | 1,218 | 5 | |
1948 | 1,149 | 1,149 | 0 | |
1949 | 1,114 | 1,114 | 0 | |
1950 | 1,112 | 1,112 | 0 | |
1951 | 1,110 | 1,110 | 0 | |
1952 | 1,092 | 1,092 | 0 | |
1953 | 1,197 | 1,191 | 6 | |
1954 | 1,219 | 1,219 | 0 | |
1955 | 1,169 | 1,169 | 0 | |
1956 | 1,158 | 1,152 | 6 | |
1957 | 1,049 | 1,049 | 0 | |
1958 | 976 | 976 | 0 | |
1959 | 978 | 971 | 7 | |
1960 | 901 | 901 | 0 | |
1961 | 859 | 859 | 0 | |
1962 | 731 | 731 | 0 | |
1963 | 711 | 706 | 5 | |
1964 | 639 | 639 | 0 | |
1965 | 534 | 534 | 0 | |
1966 | 454 | 454 | 0 | |
1967 | 461 | 461 | 0 | |
1968 | 388 | 388 | 0 | |
1969 | 355 | 355 | 0 | |
1970 | 366 | 366 | 0 | |
1971 | 296 | 296 | 0 | |
1972 | 253 | 253 | 0 | |
1973 | 225 | 225 | 0 | |
1974 | 195 | 195 | 0 | |
1975 | 219 | 219 | 0 | |
1976 | 184 | 184 | 0 | |
1977 | 184 | 184 | 0 | |
1978 | 164 | 164 | 0 | |
1979 | 177 | 177 | 0 | |
1980 | 161 | 161 | 0 | |
1981 | 164 | 164 | 0 | |
1982 | 166 | 166 | 0 | |
1983 | 147 | 147 | 0 | |
1984 | 127 | 127 | 0 | |
1985 | 129 | 129 | 0 | |
1986 | 112 | 112 | 0 | |
1987 | 108 | 108 | 0 | |
1988 | 93 | 93 | 0 | |
1989 | 104 | 104 | 0 | |
1990 | 100 | 100 | 0 | |
1991 | 99 | 99 | 0 | |
1992 | 98 | 98 | 0 | |
1993 | 103 | 103 | 0 | |
1994 | 92 | 92 | 0 | |
1995 | 64 | 64 | 0 | |
1996 | 80 | 80 | 0 | |
1997 | 66 | 66 | 0 | |
1998 | 101 | 101 | 0 | |
1999 | 64 | 64 | 0 | |
2000 | 103 | 103 | 0 | |
2001 | 96 | 96 | 0 | |
2002 | 103 | 103 | 0 | |
2003 | 101 | 101 | 0 | |
2004 | 124 | 124 | 0 | |
2005 | 154 | 154 | 0 | |
2006 | 161 | 161 | 0 | |
2007 | 206 | 206 | 0 | |
2008 | 252 | 252 | 0 | |
2009 | 306 | 306 | 0 | |
2010 | 430 | 430 | 0 | |
2011 | 573 | 573 | 0 | |
2012 | 614 | 614 | 0 | |
2013 | 720 | 720 | 0 | |
2014 | 889 | 889 | 0 | |
2015 | 1,051 | 1,051 | 0 | |
2016 | 1,058 | 1,058 | 0 | |
2017 | 1,153 | 1,153 | 0 |
Interest is based how many people viewed this name from each country and is scaled based on the total views by each country so that large countries do not always show the most interest. Darker blue on the map indicates that people in the country are more likely to search for this name.
Longer bars in the bar graph indicate that people in the country are more interested in the name. Not all countries that have shown an interest in the name are listed in the bar graph.
The map shows the relative popularity of the name Vera as a first name in each of the states. See other popular names in Mississippi, Arkansas, or Alabama.
The map shows the absolute popularity of the name Vera as a last name in each of the states. See other popular names in Texas, California, or New York.
Ethnicity | Vera | U.S. | |
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â–ˆ | White | 7.12% | 64.26% |
â–ˆ | African American | 0.59% | 11.96% |
â–ˆ | Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander | 0.90% | 4.85% |
â–ˆ | American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.15% | 0.69% |
â–ˆ | Two or More Ethnicities | 0.22% | 1.76% |
â–ˆ | Hispanic or Latino | 91.02% | 16.26% |
People with the last name Vera are most frequently Hispanic or Latino