Vera Topping

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Vera Topping — faith, true
152K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Vera Topping 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 Topping: Chris Topping (born 1951), English footballer Dan Topping (1912–1974), owner of the New York Yankees George Topping (1881–1958), Australian footballer Harry Topping (1913–2001), English football player and coach Henry Topping (footballer, born 1908) (died 1977), English footballer Henry Topping (footballer, born 1915) (died 2004), English footballer James Stirratt Topping Kennedy (1930–1973), Scottish security guard killed by armed robbers Jenny Topping (born 1980), American softball player Keith Topping (born 1963), British screenwriter Keith James Topping (born 1947), British researcher Keit. 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: Topping

Scottish

Chris Topping (born 1951), English footballer Dan Topping (1912–1974), owner of the New York Yankees George Topping (1881–1958), Australian footballer Harry Topping (1913–2001), English football player and coach Henry Topping (footballer, born 1908) (died 1977), English footballer Henry Topping (footballer, born 1915) (died 2004), English footballer James Stirratt Topping Kennedy (1930–1973), Scottish security guard killed by armed robbers Jenny Topping (born 1980), American softball player Keith Topping (born 1963), British screenwriter Keith James Topping (born 1947), British researcher Keit.

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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 Topping:

8
Expression Number

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

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

5
Personality Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

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 Topping?
The surname Topping originates from Scottish. Chris Topping (born 1951), English footballer Dan Topping (1912–1974), owner of the New York Yankees George Topping (1881–1958), Australian footballer Harry Topping (1913–2001), English football player and coach Henry Topping (footballer, born 1908) (died 1977), English footballer Henry Topping (footballer, born 1915) (died 2004), English footballer James Stirratt Topping Kennedy (1930–1973), Scottish security guard killed by armed robbers Jenny Topping (born 1980), American softball player Keith Topping (born 1963), British screenwriter Keith James Topping (born 1947), British researcher Keit.
What are the origins of the name Vera Topping?
The name Vera Topping combines two different traditions: the first name Vera has Slavic roots, while the surname Topping originates from Scottish.
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