Meaning | true image |
Origin | Greek, Latin |
Gender | Girl |
Popularity | Moderate |
Length | 8 |
Syllables | 4 |
Syllabification | Ve-ron-i-ca |
Veronica, a name of Latin origin with Greek roots, holds profound significance as "she who brings victory" or "true image." This timeless name carries an air of strength and resilience that has made it a favorite among parents worldwide.
With its strong Christian association, Veronica has been celebrated in history and legend as the compassionate woman who wiped the face of Jesus during his crucifixion, leaving an imprint of his image on her cloth. This symbolism of empathy and kindness further enhances the allure of the name.
Veronica exudes elegance and sophistication, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking a name with both historical and contemporary appeal. The name's versatility allows for endearing nicknames like Ronnie, Roni, Vero, and Nica, adding a touch of familiarity and warmth.
Whether your little Veronica grows up to be an artist, an athlete, or a leader, she will carry the name's legacy of victory and compassion with her throughout life, leaving a lasting impression on those she encounters.
Veronika |
Verónica |
Véronique |
Veronika |
Vera |
Victoria |
Valerie |
Vanessa |
Vivian |
Violet |
Valentina |
Vienna |
Viola |
Verity |
Venus |
Ronnie |
Vee |
Vera |
Nicky |
Roni |
Veronica Roth | American author of the "Divergent" series |
Veronica Castro | Mexican actress and singer |
Veronica Campbell-Brown | Jamaican track and field athlete, Olympic gold medalist |
Veronica Guerin | Irish investigative journalist |
Veronica Webb | American model and actress |
Veronica Hamel | American actress and producer |
Veronica Taylor | American voice actress known for voicing Ash Ketchum in Pokémon |
Veronica Lake | American stage name of Constance Frances Marie Ockelman, actress and singer |
Veronica Sbergia | Italian blues musician |
Veronica Pivetti | Italian actress and TV presenter |
Veronica Osorio | Venezuelan actress and comedian |
Veronica Dunne | Irish-Canadian actress |
Veronica De Laurentiis | Italian actress |
Veronica Cartwright | English-American actress |
Veronica Blume | Spanish model and TV personality |
Veronica Echegui | Spanish actress |
Veronica Yip | Hong Kong actress and singer |
Veronica Lario | Italian actress and former wife of Silvio Berlusconi |
Veronica Mars | Title character of the TV show "Veronica Mars," a clever and resourceful high school detective |
Veronica Sawyer | Protagonist of the film "Heathers," a dark comedy about high school cliques |
Veronica Lodge | Character from the TV show "Riverdale," a modern adaptation of the Archie Comics |
Veronica Belmont | A character in the video game "Fallout - New Vegas" |
Veronica Fisher | A character from the TV show "Shameless" |
Veronica Layton | Protagonist of the adventure video game "Return to Zork" |
Veronica Quaife | A character in the movie "The Fly" |
Veronica Cale | A character in DC Comics, known for her association with Wonder Woman |
Veronica Sinclair | DC Comics character, also known as Roulette, a villain and foe of the Justice Society |
Veronica Santangelo | A character in the video game "Fallout - New Vegas" |