Boys' name · since 1914

Verbon

Verbon has 206 recorded births since 1914 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1926 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#12,792 of 45,481
all-time among boys
206
born since 1914
1920s
peak decade

206 boys have been named Verbon since 1914, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Verbon recorded 206 times among boys since 1914, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys 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 1914 to 1966.

  • #12,792 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 206 born since 1914
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Verbon ranks #12,792 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 206 born since 1914, peaking in the 1920s.

#12,792 of 45,481
all-time among boys
206
born since 1914
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Verbon's 206 recorded births place it above 71.86% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Alabama.

Verbon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Verbon splits its recorded history at 1928: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1914 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1926 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Verbon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–1966

Last recorded 1966
Peak year (1926)
13
Annual births at peak, across 53 years of records
468101214 19141919192319271935194219491966 7

Verbon by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (75 births, 36% of the file).

1920s was Verbon's strongest decade.

75 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.

Verbon births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 75 births (36% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Verbon by state

Where Verbon concentrates geographically, total births since 1914

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Verbon
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Alabama
123 59.7%
Alabama share of Verbon's total US births 59.7%

123 of 206 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Verbon?
Verbon has been given to 206 babies in the U.S. since 1914, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #12,792 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1966. 13 babies were born in 1926, its single highest year.
Where does Verbon sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Verbon ranks #12,792 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Verbon most popular?
Verbon was most popular in the 1920s decade with 75 total births. The single peak year was 1926.
Where is Verbon most popular?
The top states for the name Verbon are Alabama (123 births).
How long has the name Verbon been used?
Records for Verbon go back to 1914, giving 53 years of history through 1966.
What names are similar to Verbon?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Vernon, Vern, Verne, Verlin, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Verbon's data

  • Verbon's decade-level peak was the 1920s (75 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Alabama records the most Verbons (123 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Alabama names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Verbon

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Verbon: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1914–1966 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Verbon 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 August 2026.