Verenice

Verenice (Vérénice) is a female first name that is considered a Spanish and Mexican variant of Berenice (Bérénice). This form is derived from the ancient Greek name Pherenike (Φερενίκη). The meaning of the name can be translated into English as "the victorious one".

What does the name Verenice mean?

The first name Verenice (Vérénice) is a Spanish and Mexican form of Berenice (Bérénice), which in turn is derived from the ancient Greek name Pherenike (Φερενίκη). Translated, the name means "the victorious one". Its roots can be traced back to the ancient Greek language, derived from the terms phérō (φέρω) or phérein (φέρειν), meaning "to carry" or "to bring", and nī́kē (νῑ́κη), which means "victory" or "success". Alternative forms include Berenike, Berenisse, Bernicia, Veronika, Veronica, Veronique, Vereniz, Veronia, Verona, and Weronika. Diminutive forms include Frona, Vroni, and Vreana.

Where does the name Verenice come from?

The name Verenice originates from ancient Greek and means "the victorious one". The components consist of phérō or phérein, meaning "to carry" or "to bring", and nī́kē, which stands for "victory" or "success". This first name is common in both Mexican and Spanish contexts.

How do you pronounce Verenice?

Ve-re-nis-se

When is the name day of Verenice?

The name day for Verenice is celebrated on February 4 and July 9.

Popularity

Verenice is a rather rare name in Germany. In 2016, it ranked 4,471st on the list of the most common female baby names. The highest ranking was achieved in 2014 with position 4,003. In the past ten years, Verenice has been given less than 10 times, placing it at 7,773rd in the ten-year statistics. Between 2010 and 2024, it ranks 7,864th.

Nicknames & pet names

Nici / Vere / Veri

Famous people

• Verenice (singer)
• Vérénice Rudolph (German actress & director)