How popular is the name Varnell in 2025?

Varnell is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.

When was the name Varnell most popular?

Varnell peaked in 1956, reaching #2628 among US boy names.

Varnell will almost certainly be the only one in school.

boy name

Varnell entered the US charts in 1917, peaked at #2628 in 1956, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

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rank today

#2628

peak (1956)

babies in 2025

rare

a rare gem few children share

Fewer than a hundred people named Varnell are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.

The typical Varnell alive today was born around 1939, making them about 86 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

How popular is the name Varnell in 2025?: Varnell is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
When was the name Varnell most popular?: Varnell peaked in 1956, reaching #2628 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Varnell with classmates?: Varnell will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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