Vere - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's and girl's name Vere \v(e)-re\ is of French origin. Place name of unknown meaning. An upper-class surname in England with connotations of nobility due to Tennyson's poem "Lady Clara Vere de Vere" which praises the simple values of simple folk.

Baby names that sound like Vere are Feri, Vireo and Ware. Other similar baby names are Gere, Jere, Verle, Verne, Vern and Verge.

Vere is a very rare male first name and an uncommon surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Vere. Click here to compare Vere with related baby names.