Verla vs Verna

Side-by-side comparison of Verla and Verna — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Verla

Girl name

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Name B

Verna

Girl name · Rank #4874

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Metric Verla Verna
Current Rank Unranked #4874
Total Births (all years) 6,190 69,061
Peak Year 1922 1918
Peak Year Births 199 1,873
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1890 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Verla Verna
1880ss — 1,052
1890ss 92 3,036
1900ss 224 4,752
1910ss 1,075 13,214
1920ss 1,779 16,265
1930ss 1,445 10,582
1940ss 860 7,868
1950ss 465 6,160
1960ss 175 3,355
1970ss 61 1,165
1980ss 14 537
1990ss — 334
2000ss — 288
2010ss — 310
2020ss — 143

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Verla Verna
2014 — 37
2015 — 25
2016 — 43
2017 — 35
2018 — 37
2019 — 25
2020 — 29
2021 — 24
2022 — 38
2023 — 25
2024 — 27

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1890–1983.

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