Entry № 11233 · Italian origin

Verona Verona — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ veh-ROH-nah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Italian
Meaning
"The city of Romeo and Juliet"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Modern as given name

A name that means "the city of romeo and juliet".

Verona is the northern Italian city — the setting of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet and Two Gentlemen of Verona. The name's etymology is uncertain, possibly pre-Roman.

Verona is rising in the U.S. as a place-name-as-given-name.

The city of Romeo and Juliet.

The name in its native script.

Verona
Transliteration
Verona
Pronunciation
/ vəˈroʊ.nə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Verona stands.

Verona does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Veronas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Verona
Setting of Romeo and Juliet.
Shakespeare, c. 1595

Names connected to Verona.

The number behind Verona.

3

The Communicator

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Verona reduce to 3, The Communicator. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.