Vjera

Russian

"faith"

Vjera Origin and Meaning

The name Vjera is a girl's name of Russian origin.

Vjera is a feminine name with Slavic origins, particularly common in Croatia, Serbia, and other South Slavic countries. The name literally translates to "faith" or "belief" in several Slavic languages. This meaningful name reflects the importance of religious devotion and spiritual conviction in Slavic cultures. While not widely used in English-speaking countries, Vjera maintains steady popularity in its regions of origin. The name is typically pronounced "VYEH-rah" with emphasis on the first syllable. As with many traditional Slavic names, Vjera carries a sense of cultural heritage and spiritual significance, making it a meaningful choice for parents seeking a name with deep roots and clear symbolism.