Vera

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Origin: Russian, Latin, Albanian

Meaning: a Russian name meaning "faith", though it's also been associated with the Latin word verus meaning "truth".

Vera is also an Albanian feminine name meaning "summer" from verë.

Nicknames: Verusha and Verochka are Russian diminutives of the name. 



Variants:

• Vjera (Croatian, Serbian); Verica is the diminutive form of the name
• Veera (Finnish)
• Wera (Polish)
• Vira (Ukrainian)