Vera Stillman

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Vera Stillman — faith, true
152K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Vera Stillman 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 Stillman: Al Stillman (1906–1979), American lyricist Ary Stillman (1891–1967), Russian-American painter Bob Stillman (born 1954), American actor, singer, and songwriter. Bruce William Stillman (born 1953), Australian biochemist and molecular biologist Charles Stillman (1810–1875), American business magnate and founder of Brownsville, Texas; father of James Stillman, grandfather of James Stillman Rockefeller Cory Stillman (born 1973), Canadian professional ice hockey player Denise Stillman (1971–2018), American businesswoman Ellicott R. 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: Stillman

English

Al Stillman (1906–1979), American lyricist Ary Stillman (1891–1967), Russian-American painter Bob Stillman (born 1954), American actor, singer, and songwriter. Bruce William Stillman (born 1953), Australian biochemist and molecular biologist Charles Stillman (1810–1875), American business magnate and founder of Brownsville, Texas; father of James Stillman, grandfather of James Stillman Rockefeller Cory Stillman (born 1973), Canadian professional ice hockey player Denise Stillman (1971–2018), American businesswoman Ellicott R.

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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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Notable People Named Vera Stillman

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

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

11
Expression Number

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

7
Soul Urge Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

4
Personality Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

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 Stillman?
The surname Stillman originates from English. Al Stillman (1906–1979), American lyricist Ary Stillman (1891–1967), Russian-American painter Bob Stillman (born 1954), American actor, singer, and songwriter. Bruce William Stillman (born 1953), Australian biochemist and molecular biologist Charles Stillman (1810–1875), American business magnate and founder of Brownsville, Texas; father of James Stillman, grandfather of James Stillman Rockefeller Cory Stillman (born 1973), Canadian professional ice hockey player Denise Stillman (1971–2018), American businesswoman Ellicott R.
What are the origins of the name Vera Stillman?
The name Vera Stillman combines two different traditions: the first name Vera has Slavic roots, while the surname Stillman originates from English.
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