NameTides

Veer

Veer was the #940 boys' name in the US in 2025 (250 babies), and #539 in England & Wales and #390 in Canada.

Veer as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Veer as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.75118801900192019401960198020002020CanadaEngland & WalesUS
Veer as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.7511880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesIrelandCanada
2025#940 (250)#539 (72)—#390 (83)
2024#1,076 (202)#785 (43)#785 (3)#513 (56)
2023#977 (224)#544 (70)—#444 (65)
2022#1,025 (216)#577 (65)—#506 (55)
2021#1,105 (188)#577 (66)—#596 (47)
2020#1,134 (172)#706 (47)—#688 (37)
2019#1,209 (158)#552 (68)—#681 (37)
2018#1,202 (156)#657 (53)—#686 (37)
2017#1,252 (146)#531 (73)—#1,008 (22)
2016#1,275 (143)#558 (67)—#911 (25)
2015#1,491 (111)#577 (64)—#847 (27)
2014#1,473 (110)#544 (67)—#928 (24)
2013#1,459 (113)#603 (57)—#944 (23)
2012#1,273 (138)#526 (70)—#779 (30)
2011#1,377 (121)#528 (66)—#1,003 (21)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2025 at #940.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1997.

How common is it?

about 1 in 6,800 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 6,800uncommon
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 3,800uncommon
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 1,900uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Veer is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 6,800 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 5,700 to 1 in 8,100.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Veer by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #529WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #568ILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #745NYMassachusetts: #789MAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: #1,111OHPennsylvania: #846PANew Jersey: #313NJConnecticut: #361CTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #667CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #587VAMaryland: #702MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: #591NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: #1,096GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,039TXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Veer (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#37835

Veer (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
VeerCanadaBoys#39083
VeerEngland & WalesBoys#53972
VeerIrelandBoys—too few
VeerNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
VeerUSBoys#940250