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Veronica

Girl's name · #427 in the US (2025) · Timeless

Popularity over time

Veronica holds its lane: charted since 1880 and rarely far from where it stands today (#427 in 2025). About 224,000 girls have carried it along the way. In all that time it has never once missed a year of the national records.

Across the states

See where Veronica is more common.

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 36 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#128 in Mexico (2024) · #151 in Italy (2024) · #329 in Canada (2025) · #334 in Poland (2025) · #396 in New Zealand (2025) · #415 in Ecuador (2025) · #483 in Ireland (2025) · #699 in Sweden (2025) · #763 in England & Wales (2025) · #780 in Scotland (2025) · #1,779 in Switzerland (2025) · #1,845 in Austria (2025) and 8 more.

Famous Veronicas

• Veronica Guerin — Irish crime reporter (1958–1996)
• Veronica Lake — American actress (1922–1973)
• Veronica Roth — American writer (born 1988)
• Veronica Campbell-Brown — Jamaican sprinter (born 1982)
• Veronica Cartwright — British actress (born 1949)
• Verónica Echegui — Spanish actress (1983–2025)
• Verónica Castro — Mexican actress and singer (born 1952)
• Verónica Forqué — Spanish actress (1955–2021)
• Verónica Boquete — Spanish footballer (born 1987)

In stories & tradition

• Veronica Donovan^it — Prison Break (TV series)
• Veronica Lodge — Archie Comics character
• Veronica Mars — Veronica Mars (film)

What Veronicas become

Among 1,137 notable people named Veronica:

Entertainers appear 1.58× more often than among typical names — e.g. Veronica Lake, American actress (1922–1973).

Spellings & nicknames

About 87 girls a year are given Ronnie as their full name.

Similar names: Ronnie · Carmen · Vera · Monica · Alicia · Angelica

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