“Verenice is a variant of the name Veronica, which is derived from the Greek name Berenice (Βερενίκη)” — Associated with various saints
Spain origin · Girl name
♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls
#10248US 2023
10Births / yr
↑Rising
1.6kAll-time births
📅 Since 197200
How to pronounce Verenice
VIRN·EYES
/ˈvɪrn.ˈaɪs/ · stress on VIRN · 2 syllables
“Verenice is a variant of the name Veronica, which is derived from the Greek name Berenice (Βερενίκη)”
Associated with various saints · Spain origin
What does Verenice mean and where does it come from?
Verenice is a variant of the name Veronica, which is derived from the Greek name Berenice (Βερενίκη). Historically, the name became associated with various saints, including Saint Veronica, who appears in Christian tradition. The name is popular in Spanish-speaking countries, especially in Latin Ame
Cultural significance
Verenice has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Spain-speaking communities, where it reflects values of greek.
Peak popularity
Reached #1736 in 1993 — currently #10248 in the US.
Rising fast — up 3231 spots — currently #10248 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1975–2023#10248 · Top 7.6%
1975
1980
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Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#10248
10
▲ up 3231 · +43% births
2022
#13479
7
▼ down 4991 · -42% births
2020
#8488
12
▲ up 583
2015
#9071
12
▼ down 2610 · -40% births
2010
#6461
20
▼ down 3471 · -63% births
2005
#2990
54
▼ down 940 · -33% births
2000
#2050
81
▲ up 22 · +23% births
1995
#2072
66
▲ up 263 · +22% births
1990
#2335
54
▲ up 1754 · +170% births
1985
#4089
20
▲ up 1093 · +43% births
1980
#5182
14
▲ up 1847 · +75% births
1975
#7029
8
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Verenice
2000Rank #2050
81
#6125
↘Falling
1975 - 202312 years
The story of Verenice
Verenice is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1972. With 1,592 total births recorded, Verenice remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #7029 in 1975, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #10248 in 2023.
Verenice means "Greek" — a name rooted in Spain tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Verenice?
Verenice is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Verenice have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Verenice?
Verenice originates from Spain tradition. Spain names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Verenice?
Verenice is a two-syllable name pronounced V IH1 R N AY1 S. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Verenice trending right now?
Verenice is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.
Sibling names that pair with Verenice
For a sister
Verenice & Xavier♡
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For a brother
Verenice & Jose♡
Verenice & Xavier♡
Verenice & Diego♡
Verenice & Juan♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#10248
🇬🇧 UK
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