Girl

Veronica

vuh-RAH-nih-kuh

Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Stable

✦ Meaning

“From Latin 'vera icona' meaning 'true image,' this name refers to the saint who wiped Jesus's face, carrying spiritual significance and classical strength across Christian traditions.”

Popularity Over Time

Veronica US popularity rank over timeRank 430 in 2021 to rank 68 in 1976. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#68#249#4301900192019401960198020002024

Currently ranked #392 in the United States.

Origin

ItalianLatinSpanish

Syllables

4

Nicknames

RonnieVeraRoniNica

Style

ClassicStrongElegantTimeless

Famous Bearers

  • Veronica Mars (fictional)
  • Saint Veronica
  • Veronica Lake

Collections

Works Everywhere → Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Royal Names →

Similar Names

Valentina

Italian Top 50

Vera

Latin Beautiful But Not Top 100

Victoria

English Top 50

Vittoria

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Sibling Name Ideas

Beatrice

Latin Beautiful But Not Top 100

Clarissa

Latin Rare & Uncommon

Dominique

French Rare & Uncommon

Alistair

Greek Beautiful But Not Top 100

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Cross-Cultural Notes

Works across Spanish, Italian, English, and Portuguese-speaking cultures

People Also Ask

From Latin 'vera icona' meaning 'true image,' this name refers to the saint who wiped Jesus's face, carrying spiritual significance and classical strength across Christian traditions.

Veronica is currently ranked #392 in the United States. Usage has stayed pretty consistent over the past decade.

Popular nicknames for Veronica include Ronnie, Vera, Roni, Nica.

Names that pair beautifully with Veronica include Beatrice, Clarissa, Dominique, Alistair.