Veronica

Veronica Meaning & Origin

About Veronica
The name Veronica is of Latin origin and is derived from the word "vera icon," meaning "true image." It is traditionally associated with the story of Saint Veronica, who, according to Christian tradition, wiped the face of Jesus with her veil, leaving an imprint of his face. The name Veronica is often interpreted as representing truth, authenticity, and a genuine reflection of one's character.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Veronica are female.

Veronica Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 5.75% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRNK
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V0605020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V ER0 AA1 N IH0 K AH0
🌐 IPA
/vərˈɑnɪkə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Veronica in Braille

Here's how to represent Veronica in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Veronica in braille

How to Spell the Name Veronica in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Veronica using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Veronica in sign language

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