Vera
- Meaning:
- Faith (from Slavic "vjera"); also Latin "vera" = true
- Origin:
- Slavic
About the name Vera
From the Slavic 'vjera' ('faith') and Latin 'vera' ('true'). Part of the virtue-name trio Vjera, Nada, Ljubav.
Popularity with newborns
Vera has not appeared on the annual list of the most popular newborn names. That list covers the 50 most common names for each sex, so the name was given to fewer children than the 50th name of the year — not to none.
People with this name in Croatia
6,292 people in Croatia are called Vera, according to the 2021 census. That is #164 among all the names in Imenko.
Where the name is found
Vera is recorded in every Croatian county.
Sources
Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.