Vera Medlock

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Vera Medlock — faith, true
152K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Vera Medlock is a name that combines Slavic origins. The first name Vera is a feminine given name of Slavic origin. Vera (Cyrillic: Вера: Véra, "faith") is a female given name of Slavic origin. In Slavic languages, Vera means faith. The name Vera has been used in the English speaking world since the 19th century and was popular in the early 20th century. In Turkish Vera means piety. It is usually a feminine name. In the Russian language, Vera may also be a diminutive of the male first names Avenir and Averky. The surname Medlock: Justin Medlock (born 1983), American football player Kevin Medlock (born 1954), Californian award-winning telescope and instrument maker, asteroid 19704 Medlock was named after him Mark Medlock (born 1978), German singer Owen Medlock (1938–2021), English footballer Shorty Medlocke (1912–1982), American musician (born Paul Robert Medlock) Rickey Medlocke (born 1950), American musician, grandson of Shorty Medlocke Thomas T. Medlock (born 1934), American politician Vera is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 152K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Vera reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Vera

Meaning: faith, true

Slavic

Vera (Cyrillic: Вера: Véra, "faith") is a female given name of Slavic origin. In Slavic languages, Vera means faith. The name Vera has been used in the English speaking world since the 19th century and was popular in the early 20th century. In Turkish Vera means piety. It is usually a feminine name. In the Russian language, Vera may also be a diminutive of the male first names Avenir and Averky.

Surname: Medlock

English

Justin Medlock (born 1983), American football player Kevin Medlock (born 1954), Californian award-winning telescope and instrument maker, asteroid 19704 Medlock was named after him Mark Medlock (born 1978), German singer Owen Medlock (1938–2021), English footballer Shorty Medlocke (1912–1982), American musician (born Paul Robert Medlock) Rickey Medlocke (born 1950), American musician, grandson of Shorty Medlocke Thomas T. Medlock (born 1934), American politician

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Vera is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Vera by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Vera Medlock:

1
Expression Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

8
Soul Urge Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

11
Personality Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Vera?
The first name Vera originates from Slavic. Vera (Cyrillic: Вера: Véra, "faith") is a female given name of Slavic origin. In Slavic languages, Vera means faith. The name Vera has been used in the English speaking world since the 19th century and was popular in the early 20th century. In Turkish Vera means piety. It is usually a feminine name. In the Russian language, Vera may also be a diminutive of the male first names Avenir and Averky.
When was Vera most popular?
The name Vera reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Medlock?
The surname Medlock originates from English. Justin Medlock (born 1983), American football player Kevin Medlock (born 1954), Californian award-winning telescope and instrument maker, asteroid 19704 Medlock was named after him Mark Medlock (born 1978), German singer Owen Medlock (1938–2021), English footballer Shorty Medlocke (1912–1982), American musician (born Paul Robert Medlock) Rickey Medlocke (born 1950), American musician, grandson of Shorty Medlocke Thomas T. Medlock (born 1934), American politician
What are the origins of the name Vera Medlock?
The name Vera Medlock combines two different traditions: the first name Vera has Slavic roots, while the surname Medlock originates from English.
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