Veera: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Brave, heroic
Origin
Sanskrit
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
VEE-ruh

Veera is a Sanskrit girl's name meaning “brave, heroic”. It appears in our list of 225+ Hindu Baby Girl Names — Melodious, Sacred, and Full of Meaning.

Meaning & Origin of Veera

Meaning: Brave, heroic.

Origin: Sanskrit.

A common claim: Brave, heroic Actually: This name is sometimes conflated with the unrelated Slavic-derived name 'Vera' (meaning 'faith'); in Hindu/South Indian use it instead comes from Sanskrit वीर (vīra), meaning 'brave, hero.'

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Veera

VEE-ruhIPA /ˈviːrə/

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