girl's name

Veronika

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 8
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 5,275

Ireland

#869

2025 births

Veronika is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 43 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in 2007, when 118 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 77,101 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1920.

Veronika over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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Births named Veronika by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1920s 5
1950s 57
1960s 113
1970s 160
1980s 316
1990s 670
2000s 970
2010s 889
2020s (to 2025) 300

How popular is Veronika?

In 2025, Veronika was given to 43 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Veronika is used

Ireland #869 4 in 2025
Scotland #1,040 3 in 2015
Canada #1,281 20 in 2024
England & Wales #2,266 13 in 2025
France #3,312 10 in 2025
United States #3,568 43 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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.

How Veronika is spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Véronika Véronika is a rare spelling of Veronika, written with an acute accent and recorded about 25 times, mostly in France. 25

Names that peaked alongside Veronika

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

Parents who like Veronika also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Veronika over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Veronika in other languages

The same name as it is spelled elsewhere — not shortenings, and not different names that merely sound alike. Each one has its own record here.

Sibling names for Veronika

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

Common questions about Veronika

How popular is the name Veronika?

In 2025, Veronika was given to 43 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

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

Veronika is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Veronika most popular?

Veronika peaked in 2007, when 118 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Veronika a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Veronika currently ranks #869 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.