Vera
Girl name
Vera meaning
faith, true
Vera at a glance
- Used as
- Girl name
- Latest U.S. rank (girl)
- #226 in 2024
- Meaning themes
- faith
Vera popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #223 | 48 |
| 1890 | #103 | 393 |
| 1900 | #76 | 1,024 |
| 1910 | #71 | 1,346 |
| 1919 | #65 | 3,848 |
| 1920 | #75 | 3,785 |
| 1930 | #104 | 2,491 |
| 1940 | #159 | 1,322 |
| 1950 | #227 | 1,112 |
| 1960 | #314 | 900 |
| 1970 | #524 | 365 |
| 1980 | #925 | 161 |
| 1990 | #1,523 | 101 |
| 2000 | #1,705 | 103 |
| 2010 | #671 | 431 |
| 2020 | #246 | 1,221 |
| 2024 | #226 | 1,351 |
All 145 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #223 | 48 |
| 1881 | #222 | 48 |
| 1882 | #203 | 67 |
| 1883 | #193 | 77 |
| 1884 | #197 | 91 |
| 1885 | #166 | 124 |
| 1886 | #147 | 167 |
| 1887 | #150 | 167 |
| 1888 | #132 | 263 |
| 1889 | #122 | 313 |
| 1890 | #103 | 393 |
| 1891 | #98 | 426 |
| 1892 | #98 | 486 |
| 1893 | #90 | 534 |
| 1894 | #85 | 618 |
| 1895 | #77 | 729 |
| 1896 | #81 | 675 |
| 1897 | #73 | 776 |
| 1898 | #72 | 876 |
| 1899 | #69 | 864 |
| 1900 | #76 | 1,024 |
| 1901 | #73 | 860 |
| 1902 | #73 | 947 |
| 1903 | #75 | 899 |
| 1904 | #70 | 993 |
| 1905 | #71 | 1,053 |
| 1906 | #68 | 1,083 |
| 1907 | #68 | 1,152 |
| 1908 | #68 | 1,204 |
| 1909 | #67 | 1,242 |
| 1910 | #71 | 1,346 |
| 1911 | #67 | 1,510 |
| 1912 | #68 | 1,974 |
| 1913 | #68 | 2,209 |
| 1914 | #68 | 2,683 |
| 1915 | #65 | 3,460 |
| 1916 | #66 | 3,622 |
| 1917 | #66 | 3,714 |
| 1918 | #68 | 3,923 |
| 1919 | #65 | 3,848 |
| 1920 | #75 | 3,785 |
| 1921 | #76 | 3,631 |
| 1922 | #79 | 3,510 |
| 1923 | #82 | 3,375 |
| 1924 | #85 | 3,476 |
| 1925 | #86 | 3,280 |
| 1926 | #84 | 3,152 |
| 1927 | #89 | 2,942 |
| 1928 | #92 | 2,842 |
| 1929 | #99 | 2,549 |
| 1930 | #104 | 2,491 |
| 1931 | #111 | 2,161 |
| 1932 | #121 | 2,023 |
| 1933 | #121 | 1,865 |
| 1934 | #126 | 1,837 |
| 1935 | #124 | 1,813 |
| 1936 | #142 | 1,513 |
| 1937 | #149 | 1,496 |
| 1938 | #156 | 1,412 |
| 1939 | #153 | 1,411 |
| 1940 | #159 | 1,322 |
| 1941 | #170 | 1,266 |
| 1942 | #174 | 1,317 |
| 1943 | #180 | 1,266 |
| 1944 | #184 | 1,188 |
| 1945 | #179 | 1,143 |
| 1946 | #200 | 1,206 |
| 1947 | #213 | 1,218 |
| 1948 | #216 | 1,149 |
| 1949 | #221 | 1,114 |
| 1950 | #227 | 1,112 |
| 1951 | #231 | 1,111 |
| 1952 | #239 | 1,090 |
| 1953 | #231 | 1,192 |
| 1954 | #231 | 1,219 |
| 1955 | #236 | 1,170 |
| 1956 | #245 | 1,150 |
| 1957 | #269 | 1,050 |
| 1958 | #286 | 976 |
| 1959 | #291 | 971 |
| 1960 | #314 | 900 |
| 1961 | #322 | 862 |
| 1962 | #350 | 730 |
| 1963 | #358 | 707 |
| 1964 | #380 | 639 |
| 1965 | #402 | 534 |
| 1966 | #441 | 454 |
| 1967 | #438 | 461 |
| 1968 | #492 | 388 |
| 1969 | #520 | 356 |
| 1970 | #524 | 365 |
| 1971 | #588 | 296 |
| 1972 | #617 | 252 |
| 1973 | #662 | 225 |
| 1974 | #732 | 194 |
| 1975 | #684 | 219 |
| 1976 | #780 | 183 |
| 1977 | #814 | 184 |
| 1978 | #887 | 164 |
| 1979 | #872 | 177 |
| 1980 | #925 | 161 |
| 1981 | #912 | 164 |
| 1982 | #910 | 166 |
| 1983 | #988 | 147 |
| 1984 | #1,091 | 127 |
| 1985 | #1,118 | 129 |
| 1986 | #1,224 | 112 |
| 1987 | #1,293 | 108 |
| 1988 | #1,465 | 93 |
| 1989 | #1,426 | 104 |
| 1990 | #1,523 | 101 |
| 1991 | #1,564 | 98 |
| 1992 | #1,565 | 99 |
| 1993 | #1,518 | 103 |
| 1994 | #1,633 | 92 |
| 1995 | #2,101 | 64 |
| 1996 | #1,826 | 80 |
| 1997 | #2,116 | 66 |
| 1998 | #1,597 | 102 |
| 1999 | #2,307 | 64 |
| 2000 | #1,705 | 103 |
| 2001 | #1,832 | 96 |
| 2002 | #1,744 | 104 |
| 2003 | #1,832 | 101 |
| 2004 | #1,573 | 125 |
| 2005 | #1,392 | 154 |
| 2006 | #1,403 | 161 |
| 2007 | #1,205 | 208 |
| 2008 | #1,030 | 254 |
| 2009 | #894 | 306 |
| 2010 | #671 | 431 |
| 2011 | #512 | 573 |
| 2012 | #498 | 615 |
| 2013 | #422 | 721 |
| 2014 | #365 | 891 |
| 2015 | #310 | 1,054 |
| 2016 | #308 | 1,059 |
| 2017 | #280 | 1,160 |
| 2018 | #257 | 1,264 |
| 2019 | #253 | 1,284 |
| 2020 | #246 | 1,221 |
| 2021 | #229 | 1,310 |
| 2022 | #224 | 1,339 |
| 2023 | #223 | 1,333 |
| 2024 | #226 | 1,351 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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