Veria
Latin · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Veria
Veria derives from the Greek word "véria" (βέρια), meaning "truth" or "confidence," with roots in ancient Greek philosophical and religious discourse.
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Etymology
Veria derives from the Greek word "véria" (βέρια), meaning "truth" or "confidence," with roots in ancient Greek philosophical and religious discourse. The name is primarily used in Greek Orthodox Christian communities, with historical significance tied to Veria (modern Veroia), an ancient Macedonian city mentioned in the New Testament as a place visited by the Apostle Paul.
Veria currently ranks #7,491 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1924.
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