Vereen
Vereen is both a surname and given name. Notable people with the name include:Vereen Bell (1911–1944), American novelist and naval officer Ben Vereen, American actor, dancer, and singer Brock Vereen, American football safety Carl Vereen, American football offensive tackle Corey Vereen, American football player Shane Vereen, American football running back Wendy Vereen, American track and field…
Meaning & Origin of Vereen
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Vereen is both a surname and given name. Notable people with the name include:Vereen Bell (1911–1944), American novelist and naval officer Ben Vereen, American actor, dancer, and singer Brock Vereen, American football safety Carl Vereen, American football offensive tackle Corey Vereen, American football player Shane Vereen, American football running back Wendy Vereen, American track and field…
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The Story of Vereen
Vereen first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1940, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1940, when 5 Vereens were born — ranking #4,349 that year. As of 2026, Vereen ranks #6,389 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 10 Vereens have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.
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About the name Vereen
Vereen is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1940 and has accumulated 10 births in the dataset. Vereen's peak popularity came in 1940 when it ranked #4,349. Use the chart and map above to compare Vereen's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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