Vera
Vera is a name that embodies truth and faithfulness, making it a timeless choice for pet owners who prioritize loyalty. It carries an elegant simplicity that resonates well across various cultures.
Origin & History
Primary Origin
Latin
Cultural Heritage
Latin, Slavic, Italian, Spanish
Etymology
Derived from the Latin word 'verus,' meaning 'true' or 'genuine.' In Slavic cultures, Vera is associated with faith, stemming from the word 'vera,' which translates to 'faith.'
Meaning & Characteristics
Meaning
truth
Pronunciation
VEH-rah
Style
elegant, classic, feminine
Quick Stats
- Name Length
- Short (1-4 letters)
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Pronunciation
- 😊 Easy to pronounce
- Overall Popularity
- 👍 Moderate
Perfect For
🐕 Best Choice: Dogs
Moderately used among female dogs, often chosen for its elegant sound and meaning.
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Personality Match
Ideal for pets with a elegant, timeless, and graceful nature
Call-out Friendly
2 syllables, easy to call out in the park or home
Other Pet Types
While this name is most suited for dogs, here's how it works for other pets:
🐱cats
Occasionally encountered for female cats, appealing for its simple yet sophisticated presence.
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Rarely used for birds, but some owners appreciate its gentle sound for smaller species.
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Uncommon name for fish, primarily due to the trend of more whimsical names in aquatic pets.
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Background
truth
Derived from the Latin word 'verus,' meaning 'true' or 'genuine.' In Slavic cultures, Vera is associated with faith, stemming from the word 'vera,' which translates to 'faith.'
