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Veronica

vuh-RON-ih-kuh

Popularity

#392

stable

Letters

8

Syllables

4

Origin

Greek

Total Births

223,873

Peak Year

#4,410 in 1980

First Recorded

1880

Style

Classic & Timeless, Sophisticated & Formal

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

Veronica is of Greek origin, possibly derived from "Pherenike", meaning "bringing victory".

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Numerology

2

The Peacemaker

Diplomatic, sensitive, and cooperative. These names bring a harmonious, gentle quality.

Famous Namesakes

  • Veronica Lake

    American film actress and pin-up model

  • Veronica Roth

    American novelist, author of 'Divergent'

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Personality Traits

ElegantMysteriousIntelligentSophisticated

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