Veronica name meaning

By Nishant Saini

Updated: May 30th, 2024

Gender: Girl

Origin: Old Greek

Usage: Arabic, Bengali, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Italian, English, Romanian, Portuguese, Spanish, Greenlandic, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian

Pronunciation: verr-ah-nih-kah

Meaning: One who Brings Victory and True Image

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What does Veronica mean?
Variations of Veronica
Nicknames for Veronica
Middle Names for Veronica
How popular is Veronica?
Popularity Chart
Similar Names to Veronica
Famous People Named Veronica
Lists having Veronica

What does Veronica mean?

Persistent and Commonly Accepted Veronica is used majorly in Tamil, Telugu, English, Italian, Bengali, Greenlandic, Spanish, Hindi, Arabic, Finnish, Kannada, Danish, Romanian, Norwegian, Portuguese and Swedish is a gender-neutral name. It is rooted from Old Greek, Veronica means "One who Brings Victory or True Image".

Veronica is equivalent of Berenike in Latin language.

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How do I pronounce Veronica?

The two syllabled name Veronica is commonly pronounced as verr-ah-nih-kah. The name can also be pronounced as v(e)-roni-ca or ver(o)-nica.

Variants of Veronica

Pherenike, Beronica, Vera, Berenike, Bernice, Baronica, Vara, Veralee, Berenice

Nicknames for Veronica

There are plenty of nicknames to go along with Veronica. Some of those include:

Names that rhyme with Veronica

How popular is the name Veronica?

a popular name in United States with over 219054 new-borns have been given the name since 1880. Presently the name is rising, in 1976, the moniker grabbed the 68th spot and 4381 baby girls were given the name.

Additionally, the name has been in the top 100 baby names 21 times Also, Veronica was a popular name in Spain. Over 1586 babies have been given the given name in 3 years.

When at the peak of its usage in 2002, 677 girls were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 51st position. After 3 years of usage, the name has fallen out of the charts.

In addition to that, the name has been in the top 100 baby names 3 times Also, Veronica was a popular name in Italy. Over 15529 babies have been named Veronica since 1999.

When at the peak of its usage in 1999, it ranked 34th when 1660 parents chose the moniker for their baby girls. After 12 years of usage, the name has fallen out of the charts.

In addition to that, the moniker has been in the top 50 baby names 12 times

Veronica is a common name in Ireland given to over 1935 babies in 55 years.

When at its peak in 1964, the moniker grabbed the 51st spot and 131 baby girls were given the name. Veronica is a familiar baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 500 names.

In 2010, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 452 on girl names chart when 92 babies were given the name Veronica. There are over 1124 babies that have been given the name Veronica in England and Wales.

Also, during its short run of just 7 years in Queensland, it had made it to the top 100 names. In 1961, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 71 on girl names chart when 56 babies were given the name Veronica.

Over 318 babies in Queensland have been named Veronica.

Veronica is a unique baby name in France, it has been in use since 1913 and was able to reach the top 700 names.

In 1958, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 660 on girl names chart when 26 babies were named Veronica. There are over 912 babies that have been given the name Veronica in France.

Also, in Switzerland, it has been in use since 1998 and was able to reach the top 300 names. In 2000, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 273 on girl names chart when 27 babies were named Veronica.

Over 287 people have been named Veronica in Switzerland.

Veronica is an uncommon baby name in Belgium where it is still in use. However things change on global perspective, Veronica is extremely popular in Mexico where every 1 in 300 have the name as well as in, Nigeria, Tanzania, Brazil and Argentina.

Also the baby name is popular in Chile, Ecuador, Philippines, Kenya, Uganda, South Africa, Ghana, Peru, Malawi, England, Bolivia, Zambia, Angola, Mozambique, Romania, Venezuela, Guatemala, Colombia, Sierra Leone, Indonesia, El Salvador, South Sudan, Zimbabwe, Cameroon, Canada, Uruguay, Papua New Guinea, Nicaragua, Moldova, Australia, Paraguay, Equatorial Guinea, Jamaica, Sudan, Sweden, Costa Rica and Dominican Republic.

At least, 2690000 people globally have been given the name as per our research.

Year	Boys		Girls
Year	Rank	Births	Rank	Births
2023	0	0	410	741
2022	0	0	404	772
2021	0	0	431	727
2020	0	0	382	805
2019	0	0	358	882
2018	0	0	357	886
2017	0	0	378	820
2016	0	0	410	812
2015	0	0	367	893
2014	0	0	373	871

View more ▾View full list ▾^{[1] Source: Social Security Administration}

Facts

Veronica in Nordic countries

Countries	Men		Women
Countries	First Name	Secondary Name	First Name	Secondary Name
	5	122	3870	3982
	0	0	0	1760

What numerology tells about Veronica?

You like to go back to your past and fix your mistakes in your head. Everyone with a soul urge number 2 fall in love with the speed of light. You are born to be a singer, writer, actor, model, or a public speaker. You keep your promises and people trust you for that. When it comes to your career, you are fully dedicated to your job and like to get things done as soon as possible, so you can relax later.

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Ghaida - Used in Arabic and Arabic new-fangled and unfamiliar, Ghaida means "Soft or Sun" is used as a gender-neutral name
Shabb - The boy name Shabb means "Young" is used prevalently in Sindhi and Arabic
Barack - Rarefied and Contemporary Barack came from Hebrew is a boy name, meaning of Barack is "Soldier or Thunder" is used in Arabic and Hebrew
Radhiyaa - The unisex name Radhiyaa is used notably in Hindi, Bengali and Malayalam languages, Radhiyaa means "Content, Satisfied or Pleasant"
Sumayya - Odd unisex name Sumayya is used chiefly in Arabic and Tamil which originated from Arabic, meaning of Sumayya is "Matyr of Islam, First Martyr for Islam or High Above"

Middle names for Veronica

These mainstream and familiar middle names fit well with Veronica.

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Famous people named Veronica

Veronica Geng, American editor and writer
Veronica Blume, fashion model and actress based in Spain
Veronica Wadley,
Veronica of the Passion, founded the Sisters of the Apostolic Carmel
Veronica Planella, 1992 Olympic Games squad member
Veronica Ann Cross, daughter of a Covent Garden opera singer

Veronica Lueken, Roman Catholic housewife
Veronica Yip, Hong Kong-born actress, singer
Veronica Giuliani, O.S.C. Cap
Veronica Micle, Imperial Austrian-born Romanian poet
Veronica Kay, professional surfer and is a model from La Jolla
Veronica Sutherland, former British career diplomat
Veronica Nyaruai, Kenyan runner who specialises in 1500 metres
Saint Veronica, woman of Jerusalem in the first century AD
Veronica Franco, Italian poet and courtesan in 16th-century Venice
Veronica Hart, adult biography
Veronica Lake, American film, stage, and television actress
Veronica Guerin, Irish crime reporter
Veronica Campbell-Brown, Jamaican track and field sprinter

Veronica Taylor, American voice actress known for her dubbing work
Veronica Tennant, Canadian producer, director
Veronica Cartwright, English-born American actress
Veronica Webb, American model, actress, writer
Veronica Carlson, English model and actress
Veronica Hamel, American actress and model
Veronica, American dance music singer and stage actress
Veronica Lario, former Italian actress and the former wife of ex Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi
Veronica Redd, American actress
Veronica Ferres, German actress
Veronica Bennett, children's novelist
Veronica Stallwood, author of a series of novels set
Veronica Zorzi, Italian professional golfer
Veronica Wagner, gymnast

Veronica Grace Boland, Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives
Veronica Schneider, model and actress
Veronica Mehta, international singer and songwriter based in London
Veronica Cochelea, retired Romanian rower
Veronica Pedrosa, independent broadcast journalist
Veronica Nunn, America jazz singer
Veronica Pershina, former competitive pair skater
Veronica Hurst, English film
Veronica de la Cruz, American television news anchor and philanthropist
Veronica Portillo, American reality television personality and co-creator of the 2000s 'College Dropout' T-shirt line
Veronica Hardstaff, British politician
Veronica Whall, important stained glass artist, painter
Veronica Maggio, Swedish singer

Veronica L. Turner, American politician
Veronica Lazăr, Romanian-born Italian actress
Veronica Mendoza in On the Redline as Actress
Veronica Weston in Nothing Playful About Her Ropework as Actress
Veronica Sywak in The Jammed as Actress
Veronica Doran in Episode #1.2345 as Actress
Veronica Belli in La vedova della Camorra as Actress
Veronica Robles in Dangerous Minds as Actress
Veronica Castillo in It's a Boy Girl Thing as Producer
Veronica Doll in House of Dreams as Actress
Veronica Paul in Killing American Style as Actress
Veronica Alicino, from 1999 comedy, romance flick Kimberly, who portrayed the Sara.

Veronica Barelli played central character of N in 2013 drama flick Il Sole Dei Cattivi.
Veronica Brazil portrayed critical character of Maria in 1999 action, drama film Major Rock.
In 1991, Veronica De Bernardi played the role of N in drama movie Leçons de ténèbres n. 2 e 3.
Veronica De Laurentiis, from 2012 adventure and drama movie Pandemia, who played N.
In 2002 comedy, drama flick, Tan de repente, Veronica Hassan played Lenin.
Veronica Hurnick portrayed pivotal character of Rochelle in 2000 comedy, drama movie The Uncles.
In 1979, Veronica Jones played the role of N in action and comedy flick Ang tsimay at ang tambay.
In 1992, Veronica Klaus portrayed the role of Ambassatrix from Rigel 7 in comedy flick Aliens Cut My Hair.

Veronica Loomis, from 1997 action, comedy flick Dog Years, who characterized N.
Veronica Pivetti played key role of Maria De Simone in 1997 crime, drama movie Altri uomini.
In 1968 horror movie, The Ghastly Ones, Veronica Radburn portrayed Martha.
Veronica Venturi, from 1992 drama movie Eclisse totale, who portrayed the Anna.
In 2001, Veronica Watt characterized the role of Rainey Edwards in comedy movie Lies... In Love.
Veronica Caliento, from 2001 film Jack'd, who portrayed Michelle.
In 2002, Veronica Chanel characterized the role of Layla in drama, musical flick I'm Dying.
Veronica Perona, from 2013 drama, mystery flick Otro verano, who characterized Lucía.
In 2015 drama, thriller flick, Pocha: Manifest Destiny, Veronica Sixtos characterized Pocha.

Veronica Cavalcanti played the central character of Josefa in 2007 drama film O Grão.
In 2012 horror film, Barbazul, Veronica Paintoux characterized Annabelle.
In 2009 horror, thriller film, Breaking Nikki, Veronica Mari played Susan.
In 2011 drama movie, Mamitas, Veronica Diaz Carranza portrayed Felipa Talia.
Veronica Barbatano, from 2008 drama flick Il nostro messia, who characterized Sofia.
Veronica Alvisi portrayed the central role of Sara in 2006 animation and comedy movie Incompleto.
Veronica Blakney characterized the crucial character of Family Friend in 2018 drama flick Her Only Choice.

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Sources

Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
Instituto Nacional de Estadística, https://www.ine.es/dyngs/INEbase/en/operacion.htm?c=Estadistica_C&cid=1254736177009&menu=resultados&idp=1254734710990#_tabs-1254736195498
Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
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Office fédéral de la statistique, https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/fr/home/statistiques/population/naissances-deces/prenoms-nouveaux-nes.html
Queensland Government - Open Data Portal, https://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/top-100-baby-names

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