Veno

The boys' name Veno represents a Slovenian short form of the name Venceslav, which has its origin in Vaclav. Its meaning is 'the glorious one'.

What does the name Veno mean?

Veno is a short form of the name Venceslav in the Slovenian language, derived from Vaclav. The meaning of the name is 'the glorious one'. Its origin can be traced back to Old Slavic terms: 'více', meaning 'more', and 'slava', which stands for 'glory', 'honor', or 'the Slawe'. There is also the possibility that Veno is a diminutive of Laveno, an Italian place name that may be derived from the Latin 'venire', meaning 'to come'.

Where does the name Veno come from?

Veno is a masculine first name of Old Slavic origin that carries the meaning 'the glorious one'. The word components come from Old Slavic: 'více' for 'more' and 'slava' for 'the Slawe', 'glory', or 'honor'. The name can be found in both Italian and Slovenian languages.

How do you pronounce Veno?

Veno is pronounced like 'Weno'.

Popularity

In Germany, Veno is a rather rare first name. In 2019, it ranked 3,920th on the list of the most common masculine first names. Over the past ten years, the name has been given less than 10 times, placing it 8,008th in the ten-year statistics. Between 2010 and 2024, Veno ranks 9,767th. To illustrate the worldwide popularity and distribution of Veno, here are the latest rankings in the first name charts of various countries.

Nicknames & pet names

Bueno

Famous people

• Veno Pilon (artist and painter from Slovakia)
• Veno Taufer (Slovenian poet)