Vera

Vera

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: Italian

Meaning

Vera is a female given name of Slavic origin. In Slavic languages, Vera means faith. The name Vera has been used in the English speaking world since the 19th century and was popular in the early 20th century. In Turkish Vera means piety. It is usually a feminine name.

From Wikipedia

Vera first appears in the data in 1952 and has been recorded in 63 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2001 with 386 babies (rank #40 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Vera

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Vera yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

1Destiny numberThe leaderIndependent, pioneering, drawn to going first.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
6Soul urgeThe carerNurturing, responsible, family at the centre.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
4PersonalityThe builderPractical, steady, gets results through hard work.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

11,182

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

386

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1952	67	#220
1953	79	#188
1954	65	#227
1955	80	#198
1956	74	#212
1957	60	#249
1958	68	#229
1959	66	#235
1960	56	#267
1961	61	#258
1962	76	#228
1963	54	#286
1964	56	#286
1965	62	#261
1966	53	#294
1967	65	#251
1968	71	#243
1969	61	#288
1970	72	#247
1971	76	#236
1972	68	#242
1973	50	#284
1974	61	#243
1975	80	#187
1976	87	#180
1977	109	#147
1978	86	#190
1979	109	#141
1980	121	#143
1981	129	#127
1982	147	#117
1983	159	#110
1984	149	#117
1985	153	#116
1986	158	#115
1987	158	#117
1988	157	#113
1989	179	#105
1990	219	#87
1991	280	#59
1992	270	#59
1993	342	#41
1994	325	#47
1995	366	#34
1996	351	#41
1997	373	#37
1998	362	#41
1999	339	#43
2000	359	#41
2001	386	#40
2002	342	#45
2003	346	#45
2004	351	#42
2005	308	#46
2006	282	#52
2007	251	#60
2008	256	#53
2009	276	#53
2010	289	#45
2011	270	#51
2012	251	#55
2013	240	#53
2014	266	#45

Year

Babies

Rank

1952

#220

1953

#188

1954

#227

1955

#198

1956

#212

1957

#249

1958

#229

1959

#235

1960

#267

1961

#258

1962

#228

1963

#286

1964

#286

1965

#261

1966

#294

1967

#251

1968

#243

1969

#288

1970

#247

1971

#236

1972

#242

1973

#284

1974

#243

1975

#187

1976

#180

1977

109

#147

1978

#190

1979

109

#141

1980

121

#143

1981

129

#127

1982

147

#117

1983

159

#110

1984

149

#117

1985

153

#116

1986

158

#115

1987

158

#117

1988

157

#113

1989

179

#105

1990

219

#87

1991

280

#59

1992

270

#59

1993

342

#41

1994

325

#47

1995

366

#34

1996

351

#41

1997

373

#37

1998

362

#41

1999

339

#43

2000

359

#41

2001

386

#40

2002

342

#45

2003

346

#45

2004

351

#42

2005

308

#46

2006

282

#52

2007

251

#60

2008

256

#53

2009

276

#53

2010

289

#45

2011

270

#51

2012

251

#55

2013

240

#53

2014

266

#45

Meaning

Numerology of Vera

Popularity Over Time — Girls

Famous people named Vera

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Year-by-Year Detail