Vera Whitmer

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Vera Whitmer — faith, true
152K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Vera Whitmer 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 Whitmer: Whitmer Peninsula, a peninsula on the coast of Victoria Land, Antarctica Whitmer High School, in Toledo, Ohio, United States Whitmer, West Virginia, a census-designated place in Randolph County, West Virginia, United States People with the surname B. J. Whitmer (born 1978), American professional wrestler Chandler Whitmer (born 1991), American football player and coach Christian Whitmer (1798–1835), son of Peter Whitmer, Sr. 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: Whitmer

English

Whitmer Peninsula, a peninsula on the coast of Victoria Land, Antarctica Whitmer High School, in Toledo, Ohio, United States Whitmer, West Virginia, a census-designated place in Randolph County, West Virginia, United States People with the surname B. J. Whitmer (born 1978), American professional wrestler Chandler Whitmer (born 1991), American football player and coach Christian Whitmer (1798–1835), son of Peter Whitmer, Sr.

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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 Whitmer

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 Whitmer:

7
Expression Number

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

2
Soul Urge Number

Cooperation and sensitivity. A diplomatic, gentle nature with strong empathy, thriving in partnerships and harmony.

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 Whitmer?
The surname Whitmer originates from English. Whitmer Peninsula, a peninsula on the coast of Victoria Land, Antarctica Whitmer High School, in Toledo, Ohio, United States Whitmer, West Virginia, a census-designated place in Randolph County, West Virginia, United States People with the surname B. J. Whitmer (born 1978), American professional wrestler Chandler Whitmer (born 1991), American football player and coach Christian Whitmer (1798–1835), son of Peter Whitmer, Sr.
What are the origins of the name Vera Whitmer?
The name Vera Whitmer combines two different traditions: the first name Vera has Slavic roots, while the surname Whitmer originates from English.
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