Vere - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Vere \v(e)-

, also used as girl's name Vere, 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 an uncommon first name for men but a somewhat common last name for both men and women (#76565 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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