Girls' name · since 1916

Verdelle

242 babies named Verdelle in U.S. Social Security records since 1916, with the highest year being 1930. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

242
total births
1916–1956
years on record
1920s
peak decade
38%
born in that decade

Verdelle sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 242 recorded since 1916.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Verdelle has been recorded 242 times among girls since 1916, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1916 to 1956.

  • 242 total births
  • 1916–1956 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 38% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

242 girls have been named Verdelle since 1916, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1956.

242
total births
1916–1956
years on record
1920s
peak decade
38%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

38% of everyone ever named Verdelle was born in this single decade.

1930
Single peak year

13 babies were named Verdelle in 1930 - its busiest year on record.

Verdelle's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Verdelle splits its recorded history at 1930: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1919 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1930 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Verdelle at a glance

Last recorded 1956

Total births

242

Since 1916

41 years of records

Peak year

1930

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1956

Active since

1916

Recorded for 41 years

Last year on file: 1956

Verdelle popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–1956

Last recorded 1956
Peak year (1930)
13
Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
468101214 19161920192419281932193619411956 9

Verdelle by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1920s was Verdelle's strongest decade.

91 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.

Verdelle births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 91 births (38% of all-time use).

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

Verdelle by state

Where Verdelle concentrates geographically, total births since 1916

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Verdelle
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Georgia
5 2.1%
Georgia share of Verdelle's total US births 2.1%

5 of 242 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Verdelle?
242 babies have been named Verdelle since 1916. It was last recorded in 1956. The peak year was 1930 with 13 births.
When was Verdelle most popular?
Verdelle was most popular in the 1920s decade with 91 total births. The single peak year was 1930.
Where is Verdelle most popular?
The top states for the name Verdelle are Georgia (5 births).
How long has the name Verdelle been used?
Verdelle has been recorded in Social Security data since 1916, spanning 41 years of data through 1956.
What names are similar to Verdelle?
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 Verdelle's data

  • Verdelle's decade-level peak was the 1920s (91 total births); usage has since declined to 19 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Georgia records the most Verdelles (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia 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.

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, 1916–1956 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Verdelle: Baby Name Since 1916 - 242 Births, Peak 1930." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/verdelle. 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 Verdelle 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.