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Veru

Statistics: Spain · native version ↗
Girl Name day: July 9 In French: Veronica
Origin: Greek reinterpreted in Christian Latin. Meaning: true image (interpretation); bearer of victory (Greek etymology).
Derives from Greek 'Bereníke/Pherenike' ('bearer of victory'), reinterpreted by folk etymology as the Latin 'vera icon' (true image), alluding to the veil with Christ's face.

Name day for Veru

July 9

Why this day? Veru is a short form of Veronica, and shares its name day.

Veru is celebrated in Spain and Argentina on July 9; Italy on February 4.

The story of the name Veru

Veru is a short form of Verónica. It keeps its origin (Greek reinterpreted in Christian Latin) and meaning — true image (interpretation); bearer of victory (Greek etymology), and shares its name day, July 9.

On birth records, Veru is rarely written as such: the Verus are Verónicas (72,422 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Verónica page.

Frequently asked questions about Veru

What does Veru mean?

Veru is a short form of Verónica, which means true image (interpretation); bearer of victory (Greek etymology).

When is Veru's name day?

July 9, together with Verónica: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Veru a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Verónica.

Veru's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

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Friendship potential for Veru

Bottom 10

  1. Germán48%
  2. Iván51%
  3. Bruno53%
  4. Albert53%
  5. Ignacio56%
  6. Bernardo57%
  7. Jon58%
  8. Tomás59%
  9. Adolfo59%
  10. Eric59%

Love potential for Veru

Bottom 10

  1. Iván42%
  2. Jon57%
  3. Ignacio57%
  4. César57%
  5. Carmelo60%
  6. Marc60%
  7. Aitor60%
  8. Marco60%
  9. Gonzalo60%
  10. Salvador60%

Professional potential for Veru

Bottom 10

  1. Valentín48%
  2. Alexander49%
  3. César54%
  4. Oriol54%
  5. Pol58%
  6. Pedro59%
  7. Raúl59%
  8. Gonzalo60%
  9. Eloy60%
  10. Víctor60%

Crush potential for Veru

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