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Worldwide Name Statistics

Veronica

Ranked #301 - 1 in 46,286 people
US

Most common in

United States

173k bearers

World total

172,839

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#301

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States173k
Worldwide
~173k
rank #301
Rarity
1 in 46,286
of people globally
Gender split
0/100
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~173k in US

About the name Veronica

There are an estimated 172,839 people named Veronica alive worldwide today. That ranks Veronica at #301 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Veronica is held by approximately 172,839 people, ranking #301 among first names. That works out to roughly 52 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 1,920 U.S. residents).

Historically Veronica is used overwhelmingly as a female name (99.6% female).

Veronica appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 0.4%Female 99.6%

Veronica popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Veronica, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

Show data table
  1. 1880: 14
  2. 1881: 15
  3. 1882: 24
  4. 1883: 29
  5. 1884: 28
  6. 1885: 34
  7. 1886: 26
  8. 1887: 35
  9. 1888: 59
  10. 1889: 60
  11. 1890: 82
  12. 1891: 85
  13. 1892: 112
  14. 1893: 102
  15. 1894: 113
  16. 1895: 153
  17. 1896: 145
  18. 1897: 155
  19. 1898: 216
  20. 1899: 182
  21. 1900: 218
  22. 1901: 199
  23. 1902: 217
  24. 1903: 175
  25. 1904: 203
  26. 1905: 217
  27. 1906: 216
  28. 1907: 257
  29. 1908: 286
  30. 1909: 270
  31. 1910: 314
  32. 1911: 353
  33. 1912: 552
  34. 1913: 615
  35. 1914: 767
  36. 1915: 914
  37. 1916: 981
  38. 1917: 1,038
  39. 1918: 1,122
  40. 1919: 1,047
  41. 1920: 1,039
  42. 1921: 1,074
  43. 1922: 1,028
  44. 1923: 945
  45. 1924: 954
  46. 1925: 826
  47. 1926: 782
  48. 1927: 777
  49. 1928: 695
  50. 1929: 603
  51. 1930: 638
  52. 1931: 578
  53. 1932: 563
  54. 1933: 448
  55. 1934: 453
  56. 1935: 458
  57. 1936: 418
  58. 1937: 534
  59. 1938: 542
  60. 1939: 512
  61. 1940: 566
  62. 1941: 837
  63. 1942: 1,261
  64. 1943: 1,239
  65. 1944: 1,137
  66. 1945: 1,034
  67. 1946: 1,206
  68. 1947: 1,353
  69. 1948: 1,483
  70. 1949: 1,424
  71. 1950: 1,387
  72. 1951: 1,473
  73. 1952: 1,572
  74. 1953: 1,619
  75. 1954: 1,641
  76. 1955: 1,716
  77. 1956: 1,825
  78. 1957: 1,946
  79. 1958: 2,169
  80. 1959: 2,301
  81. 1960: 2,435
  82. 1961: 2,738
  83. 1962: 3,002
  84. 1963: 3,024
  85. 1964: 3,074
  86. 1965: 3,081
  87. 1966: 3,109
  88. 1967: 3,186
  89. 1968: 3,021
  90. 1969: 3,461
  91. 1970: 3,510
  92. 1971: 3,442
  93. 1972: 3,579
  94. 1973: 4,178
  95. 1974: 4,246
  96. 1975: 4,095
  97. 1976: 4,046
  98. 1977: 3,882
  99. 1978: 3,960
  100. 1979: 4,098
  101. 1980: 4,407
  102. 1981: 4,344
  103. 1982: 4,178
  104. 1983: 4,095
  105. 1984: 4,047
  106. 1985: 3,919
  107. 1986: 3,620
  108. 1987: 3,630
  109. 1988: 3,545
  110. 1989: 3,760
  111. 1990: 3,604
  112. 1991: 3,468
  113. 1992: 3,456
  114. 1993: 3,108
  115. 1994: 2,951
  116. 1995: 2,609
  117. 1996: 2,750
  118. 1997: 2,544
  119. 1998: 2,637
  120. 1999: 2,836
  121. 2000: 2,356
  122. 2001: 2,088
  123. 2002: 1,916
  124. 2003: 1,835
  125. 2004: 1,775
  126. 2005: 1,684
  127. 2006: 1,631
  128. 2007: 1,489
  129. 2008: 1,330
  130. 2009: 1,171
  131. 2010: 1,106
  132. 2011: 1,114
  133. 2012: 1,025
  134. 2013: 965
  135. 2014: 873
  136. 2015: 893
  137. 2016: 812
  138. 2017: 820
  139. 2018: 887
  140. 2019: 883
  141. 2020: 808
  142. 2021: 734
  143. 2022: 774
  144. 2023: 744
  145. 2024: 805
  146. 2025: 730

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Veronica worldwide?

There are an estimated 172,839 people named Veronica alive worldwide today, ranking #301 globally.

Is Veronica a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 46,286 people. In the United States there are roughly 172,839 bearers, which is 1 in 1,920 Americans.

Is Veronica a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Veronica is used 0.4% male and 99.6% female.

Where does the name Veronica come from?

Who are famous people named Veronica?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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