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Vera

This name is of Russian origin, and the meaning of Vera 'confidence' or 'very true'. It is associated with the Latin word 'verus', meaning 'valid'. The name can be traced back to England and America in the 19th century. It is a popular name in Scandinavia where it is currently in the top 50 names. Another meaning of the name is 'summer' from the Albanian word 'vere', translating to 'summer'. Famous personalities associated with this name include Vera Wang (a fashion designer) and Vera Lynn (a British singer).

Gender

Girl

Meaning

faith

Origin

Russian

Numerology

V is for verve! Your enthusiasm!

E is for electric, a sparkling trait!

R is for rely, everyone’s trustworthy friend.

A is for able, for you surely are.

Lucky

Vera lucky number is 1.

1 symbolizes a pioneering spirit, independent nature, and innate leadership capabilities. On a bad day, 1 can be a bit bossy or boastful, hiding any insecurities behind over-developed self-importance. 1 must remember that although it is first, it can very quickly become the loneliest number. Even the most autonomous 1s need the support of their friends, family, and lovers.

Famous People Named Vera

  • Vera Ellen (Westmeier Rohe), American actress and dancer
  • Vera Ann Farmiga American actress
  • Vera Lynn (born Vera Margaret Welch) English singer/songwriter/actress
  • Vera Wang American fashion designer
  • Vera Miles (born Vera June Ralston) American actress
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Vera in Pop Culture

  • Vera Elizabeth Claythorne character in Agatha Christie's "And Then There Were None"
  • Vera Jayne Cobb's gun on TV's "Firefly"
  • Vera Bradley fashion bag brand
  • Vera Bates character on TV's "Downton Abbey"
  • Vera Misham character in video game 'Ace Attorney'
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