78%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage English Pronounced Pron. VEHR-i-tee [key·IPA] Meaning & History From the English word meaning "verity, truth", from Latin verus "true, real". This was one of the virtue names adopted by the Puritans in the 17th century. PopularityDetails Last ranked #339 in 2021 England and Wales People think this name isRate·Details classic formal upper class natural wholesome delicate refined strange serious Categories Discworld characters, ends in -ty, English nouns, Fortnite characters, Harry Potter characters, isograms, Poldark characters, truth, virtue names, virtues, word names