Verena

veh-REE-nah
Latin
"integrity"

Verena Origin and Meaning

The name Verena is a girl's name of Spanish, Latin origin meaning "integrity".

Verena is pleasant but old-fashioned. Whether that's the outdated kind of old-fashioned or the so-out-it's-in-again kind is your call.

St. Verena was a third century nurse; Verena Tarrant is a beautiful red-haired character in the Henry James novel The Bostonians.

# 959 in the US

Verena Rank in US Top 1000

# 1039 on Nameberry

Verena Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

Verena Popularity

Famous People Named Verena

  • Saint Verena
    3rd,century Egyptian nurse who went with the Theban Legion to Switzerland; her name might be a Coptic form of Berenice which is also the source of Veronica
  • Verena Mei
    American model and actress
  • Verena Peter
    German actress
  • Verena von Strenge
    German singer of group Dune
  • Verena Carmen Rehm
    German singer of group Groove Coverage
  • Verena Esther Huber
    Dyson, Swiss mathematician
  • Verena Merethe von Weymarn
    first German woman military general
  • Verena Winifred Holmes
    English mechanical engineer
  • Verena Wagner Lafferentz
    granddaughter of German composer Richard Wagner; one,time girlfriend of Hitler
  • Verena Faißt
    German footballer
  • Verena "Vreni" Schneider
    Swiss skier

Verena in Pop Culture

  • Verena Tarrant
    character in Henry James' "The Bostonians" (1886)
  • Verena Simmons
    malicious gossip in Holy Deadlock (1934) by A. P. Herbert
  • Verena von Stefan
    character in film "All I Wanna Do"