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Veru

Statistics: Spain · native version ↗
Girl Name day: July 9 In French: Veronica
Origin: Greek reinterpreted in Christian Latin. Meaning: true image (interpretation); bearer of victory (Greek etymology).
Derives from Greek 'Bereníke/Pherenike' ('bearer of victory'), reinterpreted by folk etymology as the Latin 'vera icon' (true image), alluding to the veil with Christ's face.

Name day for Veru

July 9

Why this day? Veru is a short form of Veronica, and shares its name day.

Veru is celebrated in Spain and Argentina on July 9; Italy on February 4.

The story of the name Veru

Veru is a short form of Verónica. It keeps its origin (Greek reinterpreted in Christian Latin) and meaning — true image (interpretation); bearer of victory (Greek etymology), and shares its name day, July 9.

On birth records, Veru is rarely written as such: the Verus are Verónicas (72,422 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Verónica page.

Frequently asked questions about Veru

What does Veru mean?

Veru is a short form of Verónica, which means true image (interpretation); bearer of victory (Greek etymology).

When is Veru's name day?

July 9, together with Verónica: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Veru a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Verónica.

Veru's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Veru

Bottom 10

  1. Jack42%
  2. John42%
  3. Rolando46%
  4. Abdullah46%
  5. Roland46%
  6. Joseph48%
  7. Bogdan51%
  8. Agnes52%
  9. Ciro52%
  10. Romualdo52%

Love potential for Veru

Top 10

  1. Yosra96%
  2. Domenico96%
  3. Piero96%
  4. Maroua96%
  5. Vivian96%
  6. Nabila96%
  7. Mehdi96%
  8. Pio96%
  9. Abelardo96%
  10. Mirta96%

Bottom 10

  1. Bogdan44%
  2. Taha50%
  3. Arya51%
  4. Sélène52%
  5. Ciro52%
  6. Néo52%
  7. Johan53%
  8. Gaia54%
  9. Owen54%
  10. Viktor54%

Professional potential for Veru

Bottom 10

  1. Gaston42%
  2. Olimpia45%
  3. Fredy48%
  4. Maël49%
  5. Melody49%
  6. Nereida49%
  7. Arya49%
  8. Avril49%
  9. Yesenia50%
  10. Néo51%

Crush potential for Veru

Top 10

  1. Magaly96%
  2. Riad96%
  3. Chaima96%
  4. Anissa96%
  5. Raisa96%
  6. William96%
  7. Hawa96%
  8. Brayan96%
  9. Chantal96%
  10. Renato96%

Bottom 10

  1. Jack42%
  2. John42%
  3. Bogdan45%
  4. Agnes46%
  5. Rolando46%
  6. Roland46%
  7. Martha47%
  8. Roberta47%
  9. Simone48%
  10. Joseph49%
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