Vernice vs Verna

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

Name A

Vernice

Girl name

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Name B

Verna

Girl name · Rank #4874

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Metric Vernice Verna
Current Rank Unranked #4874
Total Births (all years) 7,290 69,061
Peak Year 1923 1918
Peak Year Births 225 1,873
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1887 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Vernice Verna
1880ss 18 1,052
1890ss 98 3,036
1900ss 261 4,752
1910ss 1,191 13,214
1920ss 1,786 16,265
1930ss 1,127 10,582
1940ss 782 7,868
1950ss 868 6,160
1960ss 537 3,355
1970ss 268 1,165
1980ss 179 537
1990ss 130 334
2000ss 40 288
2010ss 5 310
2020ss — 143

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Vernice 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, 1887–2011.

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