Lavera

Lavera is a contemporary American derivation of the name Vera, enhanced by the prefix 'La-'. The feminine first name carries the meaning 'the Believer', 'the Faithful', and 'the True One'.

What does the name Lavera mean?

The meaning of Lavera is a modern American derivation of Vera, enhanced by the prefix 'La-'. The name metaphorically represents 'the Believer', 'the Faithful', and 'the True One'. It is derived either from the Old Slavic word věra (вѣра), which means 'faith', 'confidence', and 'religion', or from the Latin term vērus, which means 'true'. Other variants of the name include Veera, Vjera, Viera, Vyara, Vira, Verute, Verica, Veriko, Verochka, Verusha, Verusya, Wira, Wiera, and Wjera.

Where does the name Lavera come from?

The origin of the name Lavera is both Old Slavic and Latin, meaning 'the Believer'. In Old Slavic, the word is represented by věra (вѣра) or vjȅra (вје̏ра), which means 'faith', 'confidence', or 'religion'. In Latin, the word vērus for 'true' is used. The name is used in American and Anglo-American linguistic areas.

How do you pronounce Lavera?

La-we-ra

When is the name day of Lavera?

The name day for Lavera is celebrated on January 24.

Popularity

In Germany, Lavera is a rather rare first name. It has not gained significance in the German name popularity lists. Its best ranking was in 1930, when it reached 894th place in the US name charts. In the last ten years, the name has been given about 30 times in the USA, which places it at 5,443rd in the ten-year statistics. Between 1930 and 2024, it ranks 3,069th in the USA.