Verity: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“truth”

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ویریٹی

Veritas

Verity (ویریٹی, Latin Veritas) is a Christian girl’s name that means “truth”. Source: Yonge, History of Christian Names, Verity.

Verity at a glance

Meaning: truth
Gender: Girl
Origin: Latin
Faith: Christian
Say it: ver-ih-tee
Syllables: 3
Letters: 6
First letter: V · و

Meaning of Verity

In English: truth
اردو میں معنی: سچائی

Origin and history of Verity

From Latin veritas, meaning 'truth'.

Base wordLatin veritas

How to say and write Verity

Say it: ver-ih-tee3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English: Verity
Urdu: ویریٹی
Original script: Veritas
Themes: Virtue

Sibling names for Verity

Christian boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Verity.

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Questions about the name Verity

What does the name Verity mean?

Verity means “truth”. In Urdu: سچائی. Source: Yonge, History of Christian Names (1884).

Is Verity a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Verity is a girl’s name.

Is Verity a Christian name?

Yes. Verity is used by Christian families. It is of Latin origin. From Latin veritas, meaning 'truth'.

How do you pronounce Verity?

Say it “ver-ih-tee”: 3 syllables.

How do you write Verity in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Verity is written ویریٹی. In its original script: Veritas.

Is the meaning of Verity verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.