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 Whether that's the outdated kind of old-fashioned or the so-out-it's-in-again kind is your call.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

Verena Rank in US Top 1000

# 959 in the US

Verena Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 1212 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Verena

• 1212 Nameberry 2025
• 399 Germany 2016

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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

The name 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"

International Variations of the name Verena

• Verochka Russian
• Verinka Russian
• Verina Russian
• Verine Russian
• Verandia Dutch