Meaning & Origin
A surname.
Veer is a boy's baby name of Sanskrit origin, from the Sanskrit vira meaning "brave" or "heroic" — a fundamental concept in Sanskrit and Jain traditions, where vira describes the courageous, enlightened person who has conquered their own fears and desires.
Veer is a popular name in India and among South Asian communities worldwide, carrying the aspirational quality of bravery and heroism. In the United States, it has grown within South Asian communities as a short, powerful name that translates beautifully across languages — as simple and strong as a single breath.