Veronica vs Vera
Side-by-side comparison of Veronica and Vera - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Veronica | Vera |
| Current Rank | #392 | #226 |
| Total Births (all years) | 223,775 | 149,456 |
| Peak Year | 1980 | 1918 |
| Peak Year Births | 4,378 | 3,923 |
| Peak Decade | 1980s | 1920s |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1880 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Veronica | Vera |
| 1880s | 324 | 1,365 |
| 1890s | 1,345 | 6,377 |
| 1900s | 2,258 | 10,457 |
| 1910s | 7,693 | 28,289 |
| 1920s | 8,723 | 32,541 |
| 1930s | 5,144 | 18,023 |
| 1940s | 11,528 | 12,189 |
| 1950s | 17,622 | 11,041 |
| 1960s | 30,035 | 6,032 |
| 1970s | 38,787 | 2,258 |
| 1980s | 39,231 | 1,311 |
| 1990s | 29,860 | 869 |
| 2000s | 17,252 | 1,612 |
| 2010s | 9,378 | 9,052 |
| 2020s | 4,595 | 8,040 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Veronica | Vera |
| 2014 | 873 | 891 |
| 2015 | 893 | 1,054 |
| 2016 | 812 | 1,059 |
| 2017 | 820 | 1,160 |
| 2018 | 887 | 1,264 |
| 2019 | 883 | 1,284 |
| 2020 | 808 | 1,221 |
| 2021 | 734 | 1,310 |
| 2022 | 774 | 1,339 |
| 2023 | 744 | 1,333 |
| 2024 | 805 | 1,355 |
| 2025 | 730 | 1,482 |