Veronica
Female name · ↓ Falling
88,467
Total Births
1974
Peak Year
#408
Rank 2023
1880
First Recorded
📋 About the Name Veronica
Veronica is a female name that was once widely popular but has declined in recent decades. It peaked during the 1970s with significant usage. Approximately 88,467 Americans have been given this name since 1880.
📊 Popularity by Decade
| 1880s | 525 births |
| 1890s | 1,506 births |
| 1900s | 2,241 births |
| 1910s | 3,966 births |
| 1920s | 3,666 births |
| 1930s | 2,192 births |
| 1940s | 4,656 births |
| 1950s | 7,071 births |
| 1960s | 11,784 births |
| 1970s | 15,319 births |
| 1980s | 15,175 births |
| 1990s | 11,554 births |
| 2000s | 6,359 births |
| 2010s | 1,837 births |
| 2020s | 616 births |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Veronica?
Veronica has been given to 88,467 babies in the United States since 1880. It peaked in popularity in 1974 with 1,699 births that year. In 2023, it ranked #408.
Is Veronica a boy or girl name?
Veronica is primarily used as a female name in the United States.
When was Veronica most popular?
Veronica was most popular in 1974, when 1,699 babies were given this name. The name has been declining in popularity.
How old is the name Veronica?
Veronica first appeared in US records in 1880 (the earliest year in the dataset).