Vera: name meaning and origin

Vera

faith

Russian · Girl · 2 syllables

Vera is a Russian name meaning "faith". It has 2 syllables, stressed on Ve, and is traditionally a girl's name.

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Sibling names for Vera

  • Vera & Asher Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Vera & Astrid Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Vera & Bennett Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Vera & Caleb Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Vera & Celeste Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Vera & Daniel Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Vera & Declan Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Vera & Elias Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.

Nicknames for Vera

No traditional nickname; Vera is usually used in full. Possible short forms: Ve.

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Questions about Vera

What does the name Vera mean?

Vera is a Russian name meaning "faith".

How many syllables are in Vera?

Vera has 2 syllables (Ve-ra), with the stress usually on "Ve".

What are nicknames for Vera?

Vera has no widely used nickname, so it is usually used as it is; possible short forms include Ve.

Is Vera a boy's or girl's name?

Vera is traditionally a girl's name.