Verner vs Vern

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

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Verner

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Name B

Vern

Boy name · Rank #10889

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Metric Verner Vern
Current Rank Unranked #10889
Total Births (all years) 1,963 11,490
Peak Year 1917 1920
Peak Year Births 70 274
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1881 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Verner Vern
1880ss 52 244
1890ss 85 350
1900ss 103 355
1910ss 468 1,538
1920ss 503 2,357
1930ss 272 1,683
1940ss 201 1,591
1950ss 141 1,611
1960ss 83 984
1970ss 35 368
1980ss 10 214
1990ss 5 107
2000ss 5 45
2010ss — 15
2020ss — 28

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Verner Vern
2016 — 7
2021 — 6
2022 — 8
2023 — 8
2024 — 6

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, 1881–2000.

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