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      Meaning of the first name
      Verene

      Origin 
      English

      Meaning 
      Variant of Verena, Meaning True

      Variations 
      Serene, Verena, Verine

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Verene is derived from the English variant of Verena, which is rooted in Latin and translates to true or genuine. This name signifies authenticity and integrity, qualities that resonate deeply with many. Its phonetic structure and soft consonants lend Verene an elegant and sophisticated sound, making it appealing for modern naming conventions while still holding onto its traditional roots.

      Historically, variations of the name Verena have been used across different cultures, especially in Europe. Verena has its origins in the Latin word verus, meaning true, and has been referenced in various texts and religious contexts. Throughout the Middle Ages, the name gained popularity due to its association with saints and local lore, particularly in regions like Switzerland and Germany where Saint Verena was venerated. Over time, as names evolved, Verene emerged as a distinct variation that retains the essence of its predecessor while reflecting the evolving naming trends.

      In contemporary society, Verene is relatively rare yet distinctive, often appealing to parents seeking unique names with cultural significance. While it is not widely common in mainstream naming databases, it has found a niche among those who appreciate its historical roots and meaning. Verene is often associated with individuality and strength, making it a choice for those wishing to impart a sense of authenticity in their child's identity. Its rarity also allows it to stand out in social settings, giving it an air of exclusivity.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Verene.
      Hunsaker

      is the most common surname for Verene.

      John

      is the most common spouse name for Verene.

      Anna

      is the most common child name for Verene.

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      1908 is when there were the most people born with the first name Verene.

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