Unisex name · since 2006

Veera

Veera has 675 recorded births since 2006 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#2849
among girls today
675
born since 2006
2020s
peak decade
84%
more common than other girls

Yes -- Veera is the #2849 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 675 recorded since 2006.

Veera has 675 recorded births among girls since 2006, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #2849 as of the latest data, more common than 84% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2025.

  • #2849 among girls today
  • 675 born since 2006
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 84% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Veera is currently the #2849 unisex name in America, more common than 84% of girls - 675 born since 2006, peaking in the 2020s.

#2849
among girls today
675
born since 2006
2020s
peak decade
84%
more common than other girls

Veera vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%83.9%
Veera vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#2849
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 84% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

49% of everyone ever named Veera was born in this single decade.

2025
Single peak year

65 babies were named Veera in 2025 - its busiest year on record.

How Veera compares

675 Top 39% higher than 61% of 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Veera's all-time total is 77% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Veera Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 675 382 567,345
Peak-year births 65 48 19,840

Veera's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Veera's SSA record in two at 2016 and the more recent half accounts for 74% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 26%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2007, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 65, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Veera at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

675

Since 2006

20 years of records

Peak year

2025

65 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#2,849

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

2006

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 2025

Veera popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
65
Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
020406080 20062009201220152018202120242025 65

Veera popularity over time - boys

44 total births recorded since 2018 (Veera as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 44 births
6789101112 20182022202320242025 7

Veera by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2020s was Veera's strongest decade.

332 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.

Veera births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 332 births (49% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

How Veera compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Veera's total volume

Veera vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Veera vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 4%6%8%10% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Veera
Veera vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Veera by state

Where Veera concentrates geographically, total births since 2006

Geographically diffuse
Top 7 states by recorded births for the name Veera
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
89 13.2%
#2 Texas
43 6.4%
#3 New Jersey
20 3.0%
#4 New York
18 2.7%
#5 Illinois
10 1.5%
#6 Florida
5 0.7%
#7 Washington
5 0.7%
California share of Veera's total US births 13.2%
Even split

89 of 675 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Veera?
Since 2006, Social Security records show 675 babies named Veera. Today it holds rank #2849 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 65 births.
When was Veera most popular?
Veera was most popular in the 2020s decade with 332 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Veera most popular?
The top states for the name Veera are California (89 births), Texas (43 births), New Jersey (20 births).
Is Veera a unisex name?
Yes, Veera is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 675 births, and as a boy's name it has 44 births.
How long has the name Veera been used?
Veera has been recorded in Social Security data since 2006, spanning 20 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Veera?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Veena, Vee, Veeksha, Veeda, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Veera's data

  • California records the most Veeras (89 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2006–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Veera: #2849 Unisex Name - 675 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/veera. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Veera draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.