Name meaning & stats
Vera
Vera means “faith; or true” (Russian origin). 52,463 US babies since 1940, peak 2025.
What it means
“faith; or true”
RussianWell documented
In US birth records
Peak year: 2025
52,463 US babies were named Vera between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Vera (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
Vera is the main spelling
- Vera 98%
- Veera 1%
- Veria <1%
- Ferrah <1%
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2025)