boy's name

Vere

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 1
  • Letters 4
  • Births on record 210

Vere is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 1989 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1920, when 18 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1884.
  • 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.

Vere over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1980s.

98
'80 '90 '10 '20 '30 '40 '80
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Births named Vere by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1880s 12
1890s 17
1910s 62
1920s 98
1930s 6
1940s 10
1980s 5

How popular is Vere?

In 1989, Vere was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Vere

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Sibling names for Vere

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Vere — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Vere

How popular is the name Vere?

In 1989, Vere was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Vere a girl's or a boy's name?

Vere is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Vere?

Vere has 1 syllable.

When was Vere most popular?

Vere peaked in 1920, when 18 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.