Vern
girl nameVern entered the US charts in 1890, peaked at #1093 in 1891, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1890–2025
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rank today
#1093
peak (1891)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1890s | #1261 |
| 1900s | #1736 |
| 1910s | #2251 |
| 1920s | #2794 |
| 1930s | #3046 |
| 1940s | #4177 |
| 1950s | #4755 |
| 1960s | #6319 |
| 1970s | #7070 |
Living bearers
About 100 people named Vern are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Vern alive today was born around 1926, making them about 99 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Vern in 2025?
- Vern is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Vern most popular?
- Vern peaked in 1891, reaching #1093 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Vern with classmates?
- Vern will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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