Vere
English from French
"alder"
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Vere Origin and Meaning
The name Vere is a boy's name of English origin meaning "alder".
Upper-class surname in England that might be prime for adoption here.
# 912 in the US
Vere Rank in US Top 1000
Popularity of the name Vere
- 647Nameberry2025
Famous People Named Vere
- 17th Earl of OxfordEdward de Vere , Shakespeare
The name Vere in Pop Culture
- Roman EmpireVersus Gladiator and 17th Emperor of Rome.
- An upperclass surname in England with connotations of nobility due to Tennyson's poem "Lady Clara Vere de Vere" which praises the simple values of simple folk.