Veer

Meaning: Hero, brave
Origin: Sanskrit — From the Hindi word vir

Boy's name · #942 in the US (2025) · Trending

Popularity over time

Veer is climbing: on the charts since 1997, it reached #942 in 2025 — its strongest showing yet, with about 250 boys given the name last year. Roughly 2,900 have carried it all-time.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 16 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#390 in Canada (2025) · #539 in England & Wales (2025) · #739 in Sweden (2025) · #382 in New Zealand (2024) · #785 in Ireland (2024) · #3,536 in Austria (2024) · #23,994 in Italy (2023).

Famous Veers

Veer Pratap Singh — Indian cricketer (born 1992)
Veer Singh Mehta — Indian neurosurgeon (born 1949)
Veer Bhadra Mishra — Indian environmentalist (1938–2013)
Veer Chotrani — Indian squash player (born 2001)
Veer Singh — Indian politician (born 1956)

Similar names: Rudra · Viggo · Ved · Viraj · Vyom · Vihaan

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