Total births
183
Girls' name · since 1902
Verbie
Verbie has 183 recorded births since 1902 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1919 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 183
- total births
- 1902–1938
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 40%
- born in that decade
183 girls have been named Verbie since 1902, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Verbie recorded 183 times among girls since 1902, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1902 to 1938.
- 183 total births
- 1902–1938 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 40% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
183 girls have been named Verbie since 1902, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1938.
- 183
- total births
- 1902–1938
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 40%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
40% of everyone ever named Verbie was born in this single decade.
1919
Single peak year
20 babies were named Verbie in 1919 - its busiest year on record.
Verbie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Verbie's full recorded timeline at 1922, 46% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 54% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1912, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1919 peak of 20 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Verbie at a glance
Last recorded 1938Peak year
1919
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1902
Verbie popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1902–1938
- Peak year (1919)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
Verbie popularity over time - boys
5 total births recorded since 1936 (Verbie as boys' name)
Verbie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Verbie's strongest decade.
74 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Verbie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 7
1900s
7 births
- 1910s
1910s
67 births
- 1920s
1920s
74 births
- 1930s
1930s
35 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 74 births (40% of all-time use).
Verbie by state
Where Verbie concentrates geographically, total births since 1902
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Alabama | | 15 | 8.2% |
Alabama share of Verbie's total US births 8.2%
15 of 183 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Verbie? ▼
Verbie has been given to 183 babies in the U.S. since 1902, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1938. 20 babies were born in 1919, its single highest year.
When was Verbie most popular? ▼
Verbie was most popular in the 1920s decade with 74 total births. The single peak year was 1919.
Where is Verbie most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Verbie are Alabama (15 births).
How long has the name Verbie been used? ▼
Records for Verbie go back to 1902, giving 37 years of history through 1938.
What names are similar to Verbie? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Veronica, Vera, Verna, Verda, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Verbie's data
- Verbie's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (74 total births) through the 1930s (35) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Alabama records the most Verbies (15 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Alabama names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Verbie
Nearby Names Like Verbie
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Verbie
Veronica Girl
#392 223,775 births
Vera Girl
#226 149,456 births
Verna Girl
#4894 69,113 births
Verda Girl
8,062 births
Vernice Girl
7,290 births
Compare Verbie side by side: Verbie vs Veronica Verbie vs Vera Verbie vs Verna
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Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1902–1938 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Verbie: Baby Name Since 1902 - 183 Births, Peak 1919." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/verbie. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Verbie draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.