Why Vera Rocks?
What secrets hide behind “Vera” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!
The name “Vera” is of Slavic origin. It’s a name commonly given to girls.
Your name in reverse order is “Arev.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Arve.’ How do you pronounce that?
Secret Meaning of Vera
The true meaning of ‘Vera’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Vera is a name that implies a pioneering spirit. You are a natural born leader, highly focused, and achievement oriented. Enduring hardship to try out new things come naturally to you. It frustrates you to do too many unimportant activities. You can do things and make decisions by yourself. You are also energetic and confident.
Your heart’s desire is to help and care for those you love. You treasure family values and traditions. You are willing to sacrifice yourself for the sake of others. Giving advice is a natural ability for you. You are somewhat hesitant to show your artistic talents. People appreciate the love you give to them.
When people hear the name Vera, they perceive you as someone who is a family person, good provider, and protector. Others may trust you and feel secure with your judgment. Even though you are neatly dressed, you are more concerned with price and durability rather than being attractive. You are a person that can be counted upon to do what is necessary.
You are a seer, have great intuition, and may even be a psychic! Your vivid imagination can make it difficult for you to separate truth from falsehood. You have the will to bring into reality ambitions that are noble, important, and admirable. You prefer variety and not so good at following orders. You are restless and like to keep moving around.
Your most likely vocation: engineer, writer, composer of music, teacher, designer, architect, planner, president of a society, curator, librarian, keeper of department store.
Lucky colors: All yellows, ocher, bronze, gold, orange
Lucky gem(s): Yellow diamond, citrine, amber, and topaz
Lucky day(s): Sunday
Lucky botanicals: Borage, chamomile, eyebright, lavender, Saint-John’s-wort, sorrel, thyme
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Hey Vera! Did you know that coffee and word games are an excellent combination to sharpen your vocabulary? Let’s give it a quick spin. Within 30 seconds, how many words can you think of that start with V? Check your answers here: Find words that start with V. (Sponsored by WordFinder.Cafe)
Is The Name Vera Popular?
“Vera” is the 86th most popular baby girl’s name in New Mexico as reported in the 1914 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, eight babies in New Mexico have the same name as you in 1914. A total of 2,692 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2018, the highest recorded use of this name was in 1918 with a total of 3,923 babies. That’s a lot of baby Veras.
Since 1880 up to 2018, the name “Vera” was recorded 140,507 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2019, that’s more than enough Veras to occupy the country of Kiribati with an estimated population of 120,428.
The name first appeared in the year 1880 and given to 48 newborn babies. (See FAQ) It became a popular name in the year 1891 with a rank of #98 nationwide and was registered 426 times as a baby girl’s name. Vera became a popular girl’s name in the state of Utah in the year 1913. It ranked #12 with 31 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 1918 in the state of Pennsylvania with 259 baby girls.
This name is a consistent top ranking girl’s name in the state of Mississippi for 45 years from 1910 to 1956 (may not be consecutive).
For the past six decades (1959 to 2018), the name “Vera” was recorded 20,812 times in the SSA database.
What’s Next?
Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.
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