Vera

Female

Meaning

Faith, truth

Origin

German

Pronunciation

/ˈvɪərə/

Traits associated with the name Vera:

Dogs named Vera tend to be loving, brave, resilient, and strong-willed. This feminine name is also associated with companionship, and intelligence.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Vera?

It suggests that you have a fondness for classic, timeless names. It could also suggest that you have a strong appreciation for the beauty and strength of women.

Is Vera a good dog name?

Vera has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Vera isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

1,377
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1,221
New York City Dog Name Database
2,284
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Vera is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Vera was, in the past month, the 1022nd most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Vera is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Vera was viewed 90 times, and liked 2 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Vera's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Vera is most adored in Wisconsin, Michigan and Oklahoma.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Delaware, Arizona and District of Columbia.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Vera.

Most popular breeds named Vera:

  1. Labrador Retriever
  2. German Shepherd
  3. American Pitbull Terrier
  4. Bull Terrier

Vera is found in these categories:

tough dog names
tough

Vera means truth and bravery, perfect for a fearless, loyal pooch!

german dog names
german

Derived from Germanic element "wer" meaning "army, protection".

british dog names
british

Popular British TV series and a common female name.

old fashioned dog names
old-fashioned

Popular during the 1920s, Vera's heyday predates even flapper fashion!

Dog names like Vera:

Violet
A movie about an astronomer becomes obsessed with searching for life beyond earth.
Noble
Ida
Hardworking
Bee
Purple/blue Flower
Vera dog name meaning

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Kina Letcher (Quebec, Canada)
Dear pupnames.com owner, You always provide in-depth analysis and understanding.
August 04, 2023

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