Verity
v(e)-ri-ty
US Popularity:3203
Origin:Latin
Meaning:Truth
Verity is a girl’s name of Latin origin. Verity is defined as meaning “truth” and is part of a long-held tradition in Protestant culture of naming their children after virtues instead of saints. This name also pops up frequently in Puritan and Quaker culture as part of their grace naming tradition, in which parents call their children after the virtues they hope baby will embody. Verity expresses both an upstanding, honest quality and a glamorous flair with its vintage charm. If it’s a meaningful throwback you’ve been looking for, you can be sure this name will be true to baby’s unique sparkle.
Verity Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Verity is currently #1288 on The Bump
Girl:Verity is currently #921 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Verity is currently #3203 in U.S. births
Girl:Verity is currently #1754 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#1754
in 2023
+ 151
from 2022
Sources
100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky, pg. 307
Behind the Name, Verity, June 2023
Ancestry, Verity Family History
Merriam-Webster, Verity
Name Doctor, Verity9https://www.name-doctor.com/meaning/verity)
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