How popular is the name Veronique?

1,460 US babies were named Veronique between 1940 and 2025. The name peaked in 1972.

What careers are people named Veronique over-represented in?

Among notable women who are politicians, Veroniques show up 4.4× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is. This is a pattern among people who already have the name, not a prediction.

Name meaning & stats

Veronique

Veronique. 1,460 US babies since 1940, peak 1972. Notable Veroniques are 4.4× over-represented as politicians.

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What it means

No agreed meaning on record

In US birth records

Peak year: 1972

1,460 US babies were named Veronique between 1940 and 2025.

Veronique around the world

France: 235,755 babies since 1900, peak 1963, No. 3,142 in 2025 (spelled Véronique)
Belgium: 123 babies since 1995, peak 1996 (spelled Véronique)
England & Wales: 37 babies since 1996, peak 2017

From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.

Where Veroniques end up

Career	vs expected	Confidence
Politician	4.4×	High · 76 people
Footballer	0.8×	Low · 5 people
Writer	0.6×	Low · 4 people
Basketball player	1.0×	Low · 4 people

Among notable women who are politicians, Veroniques show up 4.4× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.

Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.

Name twins (peaked around 1972)