Patricia vs Vera
Choosing between Patricia and Vera? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Patricia
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Noble woman
Peak: 1951 (3.06%)
Vera
Gender: boy
Origin: Russian
Meaning: Faith, truth
Peak: 1899 (0.35%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Patricia | Vera |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 0.05% |
| 1890 | 0.01% | 0.19% |
| 1900 | 0.03% | 0.32% |
| 1910 | 0.08% | 0.32% |
| 1920 | 0.20% | 0.30% |
| 1930 | 1.35% | 0.21% |
| 1940 | 2.76% | 0.11% |
| 1950 | 2.72% | 0.06% |
| 1960 | 1.54% | 0.04% |
| 1970 | 0.73% | 0.02% |
| 1980 | 0.30% | 0.01% |
| 1990 | 0.17% | - |
| 2000 | 0.07% | - |
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FAQ
Is Patricia or Vera more popular?
Patricia has historically been more popular. Patricia peaked in 1951 while Vera peaked in 1899.
What is the meaning of Patricia?
Patricia means "Noble woman" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Vera?
Vera means "Faith, truth" and has Russian origins.
Can Patricia and Vera be used as sibling names?
Patricia and Vera can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.