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Gender Feminine & Masculine
Usage Dutch, Flemish (Archaic)
Other Forms FormsMedieval Flemish variants: Veroen, Vroen, Vroon
Meaning & History
Dutch short form of Verona, Veronica and its variant Veronika. In that capacity, the name is extremely rare as an official name on birth certificates; it is almost always used informally.As a masculine name, Veroon is the Flemish form of Veronus. It is completely archaic: these days, the name is almost exclusively used to refer to the 9th-century saint Veronus of Lembeek (Flanders), in whose honour the annual Sint-Veroonmars ("Saint Veroon's march") is organized.