Wiera

Russian

"faith"

Wiera Origin and Meaning

The name Wiera is a girl's name of Polish origin.

Wiera is a feminine name with Slavic origins, particularly found in Polish and Eastern European naming traditions. It likely derives from the Slavic word "vera" or "wiera" meaning "faith" or "belief." In Russian, the similar name Vera has the same meaning and enjoys more widespread recognition. Wiera maintains the original Slavic spelling pattern. Throughout Eastern Europe, this name has historical significance, often connected to religious devotion and spiritual strength. While not commonly used in English-speaking countries, Wiera remains a traditional choice in Poland and neighboring regions. The name has a classic, elegant quality with its two distinct syllables and flowing sound.

Famous People Named Wiera

• Wiera Gran (born Dwojra Grynberg) Polish singer