A 1910s favorite, climbing again.
Popularity of Veron since 1910
Babies named Veron per year in U.S. Social Security records. Raw births topped out in 1962, but relative to how few babies were recorded back then, Veron's real moment was 1910.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 24 |
| 1920s | 35 |
| 1930s | 27 |
| 1940s | 22 |
| 1950s | 56 |
| 1960s | 77 |
| 1970s | 55 |
| 1980s | 62 |
| 1990s | 34 |
| 2000s | 61 |
| 2010s | 20 |
| 2020s | 5 |
Meaning & origin
Veron is a rare name in the United States, first recorded in 1910 with only a handful of births that year. It never cracked the top 1000 rankings, and its usage remained minimal throughout the 20th century. Since 2022, however, a modest uptick in registrations suggests renewed interest. The name's origins are debated: it may be a Slavic short form of Veronika or a French variant of Véronique. With no peak year beyond its initial 1910 appearance and no top states to speak of, Veron remains a unique and under-the-radar choice, appealing to parents seeking an international flair.
Veron may be a Slavic short form of names like Veronika, or a French variant of Véronique. Its use in the United States has been rare, with early records from the 1910s, and it has seen a slight resurgence since the 2020s.
Nicknames & variants
Sibling names for Veron
Names that share Veron's style, for a brother or sister.
