Total births
226
Boys' name · since 1914
Verdon
Verdon has 226 recorded births since 1914 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1916 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 226
- total births
- 1914–1960
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
Verdon is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 226 have been recorded since 1914.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Verdon has been recorded 226 times among boys since 1914, though it is not among the currently most-used boys 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 1914 to 1960.
- 226 total births
- 1914–1960 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 33% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
226 boys have been named Verdon since 1914, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1960.
- 226
- total births
- 1914–1960
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
33% of everyone ever named Verdon was born in this single decade.
1916
Single peak year
15 babies were named Verdon in 1916 - its busiest year on record.
Verdon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Verdon's full recorded timeline at 1928, 41% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 59% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1914, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1916 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Verdon at a glance
Last recorded 1960Peak year
1916
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1914
Verdon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–1960
- Peak year (1916)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
Verdon by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Verdon's strongest decade.
75 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Verdon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
67 births
- 1920s
1920s
75 births
- 1930s
1930s
57 births
- 1940s 11
1940s
11 births
- 1950s 11
1950s
11 births
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 75 births (33% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Verdon? ▼
226 babies have been named Verdon since 1914. It was last recorded in 1960. The peak year was 1916 with 15 births.
When was Verdon most popular? ▼
Verdon was most popular in the 1920s decade with 75 total births. The single peak year was 1916.
How long has the name Verdon been used? ▼
Records for Verdon go back to 1914, giving 47 years of history through 1960.
What names are similar to Verdon? ▼
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 Verdon's data
- Verdon's decade-level peak was the 1920s (75 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Verdon
Nearby Names Like Verdon
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Verdon
Vernon Boy
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Vern Boy
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Verne Boy
5,841 births
Verlin Boy
#12409 3,812 births
Vernell Boy
3,344 births
Compare Verdon side by side: Verdon vs Vernon Verdon vs Vern Verdon vs Verne
Related Names
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1914–1960 (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. "Verdon: Baby Name Since 1914 - 226 Births, Peak 1916." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/verdon. 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 Verdon 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 July 2026.