Viola vs Vera

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Viola

Girl #1,189 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"violet flower"

Origin: Latin

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Girl #226 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"faith"

Origin: Russian/Slavic

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Viola Rank #1,189

Vera Rank #226

Vera is more popular, ranked #226 vs #1189 for Viola.

Is Viola or Vera more popular?

Vera is more popular, ranked #226 compared to Viola at #1189 in the United States.

What do Viola and Vera mean?

Viola means "violet flower" (Latin origin). Vera means "faith" (Russian/Slavic origin).

Are Viola and Vera boy or girl names?

Viola is primarily a girl name. Vera is primarily a girl name.