How popular is the name Verner in 2025?

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

When was the name Verner most popular?

Verner peaked in 1894, reaching #480 among US boy names.

Verner will almost certainly be the only one in school.

boy name

Verner entered the US charts in 1881, peaked at #480 in 1894, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

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rank today

#480

peak (1894)

babies in 2025

rare

a rare gem few children share

About 400 people named Verner are estimated to be alive in the US today.

The typical Verner alive today was born around 1924, making them about 101 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

How popular is the name Verner in 2025?: Verner is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
When was the name Verner most popular?: Verner peaked in 1894, reaching #480 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Verner with classmates?: Verner will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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