Veronika

Veronika was the #3,517 girls' name in the US in 2025 (43 babies), and #2,138 in England & Wales and #1,265 in Canada.

Veronika as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Veronika as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020IrelandCanadaEngland & WalesUS
Veronika as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
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 & WalesScotlandIrelandCanada
2025#3,517 (43)#2,138 (13)—#718 (4)#1,265 (20)
2024#3,013 (54)#2,001 (14)—#898 (3)#1,348 (18)
2023#3,140 (52)#1,325 (24)——#1,155 (21)
2022#3,123 (52)#1,326 (24)—#905 (3)#1,252 (19)
2021#3,157 (51)#1,505 (20)——#1,454 (16)
2020#3,221 (48)#1,846 (15)——#1,295 (18)
2019#2,482 (71)#1,218 (27)——#970 (27)
2018#2,387 (76)#1,314 (25)——#1,259 (19)
2017#2,530 (70)#1,258 (27)—#524 (7)#949 (28)
2016#2,761 (62)#1,416 (23)—#515 (7)#1,533 (15)
2015#2,012 (98)#1,088 (32)#806 (3)#751 (4)#1,080 (23)
2014#1,876 (107)#1,016 (35)—#458 (9)#1,187 (21)
2013#1,866 (108)#982 (37)#564 (5)#587 (6)#888 (30)
2012#1,955 (100)#1,075 (32)#665 (4)#398 (12)#999 (26)
2011#2,103 (91)#1,225 (26)—#612 (6)#850 (31)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2013 at #1,866.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1920.

How common is it?

about 1 in 37,000 baby girls 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
USGirls2025about 1 in 37,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 20,000rare
IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 5,300uncommon
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 7,500uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Veronika is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 35,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 30,000 to 1 in 41,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Veronika by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #1,526NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: 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: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: fewer than 5 babiesCAUtah: 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: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: 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: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth 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: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Veronika (girls) 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#1,1819

Veronika (girls): 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
VeronikaCanadaGirls#1,26520
VeronikaEngland & WalesGirls#2,13813
VeronikaIrelandGirls#7184
VeronikaNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
VeronikaScotlandGirls—too few
VeronikaUSGirls#3,51743