Alice vs Vera

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alice

Girl #62 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"noble, of noble kind"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English French German American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#62
Total SSA Count
3,520
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ali, Allie, Ally

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Alice Rank #62
Vera Rank #226

Alice is more popular, ranked #62 vs #226 for Vera.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Alice ___

  • Alice Grace
  • Alice Louise
  • Alice Rose
  • Alice Jane
  • Alice Marie
  • Alice Claire

Vera ___

  • Vera Rose
  • Vera Louise
  • Vera Grace
  • Vera Mae
  • Vera Jane
  • Vera Claire

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Alice

Edmund Henry Violet Eleanor Theodore

If you choose Vera

Hugo Felix Iris Cora Otto

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alice or Vera more popular?

Alice is more popular, ranked #62 compared to Vera at #226 in the United States.

What do Alice and Vera mean?

Alice means "noble, of noble kind" (Germanic origin). Vera means "faith" (Russian/Slavic origin).

Are Alice and Vera boy or girl names?

Alice is primarily a girl name. Vera is primarily a girl name.

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