Recorded 1920–1961 Girls' name Peak 1927 168 births

Verdine — girls' name

168 babies named Verdine in U.S. Social Security records since 1920, with the highest year being 1927. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1920s551930s331940s561950s181960s6
1940s
Peak decade

33% of everyone ever named Verdine was born in this single decade.

1927
Single peak year

14 babies were named Verdine in 1927 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Verdine

The Social Security Administration has registered 168 babies named Verdine between 1920 and 1961, spanning 42 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Verdine currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1961. The name reached its historical peak in 1927, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Verdine performed strongest in the 1940s, accumulating 56 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Verdine shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Verdine in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 168 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Verdine at a glance

Last recorded 1961

Total births

168

Since 1920

42 years of records

Peak year

1927

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 1940s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1961

Active since

1920

Recorded for 42 years

Last year on file: 1961

Verdine popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1961–1920

Last recorded 1961
Peak year (1927)
14
Annual births at peak — across 42 years of records
46810121416 196119511946194319371930192519211920 5

Verdine by decade

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

Peak: 1940s
Peak decade
1940s
56 births that decade — 33% of Verdine's all-time total
1920s551930s331940s561950s181960s6

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Verdine?
168 babies have been named Verdine since 1920. It was last recorded in 1961. The peak year was 1927 with 14 births.
When was Verdine most popular?
Verdine was most popular in the 1940s decade with 56 total births. The single peak year was 1927.
How long has the name Verdine been used?
Verdine has been recorded in Social Security data since 1920, spanning 42 years of data through 1961.
What names are similar to Verdine?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1920–1961 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.