Verina

“Derived from 'veritas', meaning 'truth'.” — Associated with victory

Italy origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#17423US 2023

5Births / yr

↑Rising

192All-time births

📅 Since 191300

How to pronounce Verina

ver·EE·nuh

/vɝ.ˈiː.nə/ · stress on EE · 3 syllables

“Derived from 'veritas', meaning 'truth'.”

Associated with victory · Italy origin

What does Verina mean and where does it come from?

Verina is a name of multiple origins. In Italian, it derives from the Latin word for truth. In Slavic contexts, it is sometimes associated with victory, connected to names like Veronika. The name can be found in various forms across Europe, with its use varying by region and culture. It may not be e

Cultural significance

Verina has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Italy-speaking communities, where it reflects values of derived from 'veritas', meaning 'truth'..

Peak popularity

Reached #3145 in 1914 — currently #17423 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Verina?

Verina works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Verina Grace

How popular is Verina right now?

Rising fast — up 150 spots — currently #17423 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1920–2023#17423 · Top 13%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#17423	5	▲ up 150
2022	#17573	5	▼ down 2448
2020	#15125	5	▲ up 2000
2010	#17125	5	▼ down 4023 · -29% births
2005	#13102	7	▼ down 6365 · +40% births
1965	#6737	5	▼ down 644
1955	#6093	5	▼ down 1234
1930	#4859	5	▲ up 401
1925	#5260	5	▲ up 38
1920	#5298	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Verina

Best Year1930Rank #4859

Peak Count7

Average Rank#10860

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1920 - 202310 years

The story of Verina

Verina entered American naming records in 1913 and has been in use for over 111 years. With 192 total births recorded, Verina remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #5298 in 1920, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #17423 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Verina in 1914:

Mary Helen Dorothy Margaret Ruth

Verina by decade

Verina peaked in the 1910s. See all 1910s names →

Decade	Births
1910s	22
1920s ★	34
1930s	15
1940s	10
1950s	5
1960s	13
1970s	21
1980s	10
1990s	5
2000s	31
2010s	21
2020s	5

💎Verina has only 192 total recorded births since 1913 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Verina?

Common

VerVerieVeryIna

What names sound and feel like Verina?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Verina also consider these

Vergina

Greece · Greek

Verlina

American · A blend of

Slavic countries · the one who

Vestina

Italy · Latin

Betina

Italy · A diminutive of

Merina

Southeast Asia · Adorned/royalty

Common questions about the name Verina

What does the name Verina mean?

Verina means "Derived from 'veritas', meaning 'truth'." — a name rooted in Italy 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 Verina?

Verina is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Verina?

Verina originates from Italy tradition. Italy 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 Verina?

Verina is a three-syllable name pronounced V ER0 IY1 N AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Verina?

Verina pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Italy heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.