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Origin and popularity of the name VERRY

Origin

Verry : 1: English (Herefordshire): nickname from Middle English verrei verie ‘true; reliable trustworthy’ (Old French verai).2: Irish: variant of McVerry a shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Fearadhaigh itself an unlenited and subsequently voiced variant of Mac Fhearadhaigh ‘son of Fearadhach’ a personal name meaning ‘manly’. Compare McAree and McCary; also the surnames Ferry and Farry from Ó Fearadhaigh.

Source : DAFN2 : Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, ©2022 by Patrick Hanks and Oxford University Press

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    Variants of name VERRY

    VESRY VERRI VERRIS VERRYS