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      Meaning of the first name Veronnica

      Origin

      Latin, Spanish, Italian

      Meaning

      True Image or Bearer of Victory

      Variations

      Verohnica, Veronica, Veronicka
      The name Veronica has its roots in Latin, derived from the phrase vera icon, which translates to true image. It is often associated with the bearer of victory, symbolizing strength and truth. This dual meaning reflects its significance in both religious and cultural contexts, indicating a person who embodies purity and triumph.

      Veronica has a rich historical background, notably in Christian tradition. It is linked to the legend of Saint Veronica, a compassionate woman who, according to the Bible, offered her veil to Jesus during his journey to crucifixion. The image of Christ was said to be miraculously imprinted on her veil, solidifying her role as a figure of compassion and bravery. The name gained popularity in medieval Europe, particularly in France and England, and has been used by various saints, adding to its historical resonance.

      In contemporary society, Veronica is a popular name across multiple cultures and languages, including English, Spanish, and Italian. It has been consistently used in literature, film, and television, associating it with strong, resilient characters. In addition, variations of the name exist worldwide, highlighting its enduring appeal. Today, Veronica continues to be a common choice for parents, reflecting its timeless heritage and positive connotations of truth and victory.

      Based on our records...

      Batterden

      Batterden

      This is the most common surname associated with Veronnica.
      Adolph

      Adolph

      This is the most common name of those married to a Veronnica.
      Albert

      Albert

      This is the most common name for a child of a Veronnica.
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      1903 is when there were the most people born with the first name Veronnica.

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