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Vero

A familiar short form of Veronica and related names.

OriginEuropean
US rank (2025)#12,008

Meaning and history

Vero is a familiar short form of Veronica, Veronique, and related names in several European languages. It is primarily a diminutive rather than an independent ancient name.

Popularity over timeUS births · boys
20062006: no US SSA record for this spelling
2007: no US SSA record for this spelling
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2009: no US SSA record for this spelling
2010: no US SSA record for this spelling
20112011: no US SSA record for this spelling
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2014: no US SSA record for this spelling
2015: no US SSA record for this spelling
20162016: no US SSA record for this spelling
2017: no US SSA record for this spelling
2018: no US SSA record for this spelling
2019: no US SSA record for this spelling
2020: no US SSA record for this spelling
20212021: no US SSA record for this spelling
2022: 5 births, rank #12,330
2023: 5 births, rank #12,239
2024: 5 births, rank #12,349
20252025: 5 births, rank #12,008

In 2025, 5 babies were recorded with the name Vero, ranking #12,008 among boys.

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