Veronica
v(e)-roni-ca,
ver(o)-nica
US Popularity:847
Origin:Latin
Other Origin(s):Greek
Meaning:True image; She who brings victory
Veronica is a girl’s name of Latin origin, influenced by the phrase vera icon, meaning “true image.” This sophisticated title also comes from the Greek name Berenice, derived from phérein, “to bring,” and níkê, “victory.” Veronica is a name steeped in history and is beloved in Christianity. St Veronica was a devout follower of Jesus Christ and accompanied Him while He carried the cross. She wiped His face with her veil, imprinting His image, thus associating St Veronica with the true image of Christ. Nowadays, Veronica is a chic and refined name that exudes high-achiever energy. The world better shape up because baby Veronica is going to take it by storm!
How Popular Is The Name Veronica?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Veronica is currently #576 on The Bump
Girl:Veronica is currently #407 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Veronica is currently #847 in U.S. births
Girl:Veronica is currently #410 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#410
in 2023
- 4
from 2022
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