Girls' name · since 2018

Verily

Since 2018, U.S. Social Security records show 21 babies named Verily, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#45,717 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#14,593 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
21
born since 2018
2020s
peak decade

Verily currently ranks #14593 among girls' names in America, with 21 babies recorded since 2018.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Verily has been recorded 21 times among girls since 2018, currently ranked #14593 nationally and more common than 16% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2018 to 2025.

  • #45,717 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #14,593 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 21 born since 2018
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Verily ranks #45,717 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #14,593 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 21 born since 2018, peaking in the 2020s.

#45,717 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#14,593 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
21
born since 2018
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%15.6%
Verily vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Verily's 21 recorded births place it above 36.74% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Verily compares

21 8th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Verily's all-time total is 94% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Verily Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 21 376 567,345
Peak-year births 6 21 19,840

Verily's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Verily splits its recorded history at 2023: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2018 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Verily popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
6
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
4.555.566.5 2018202120232025 6

Verily by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (16 births, 76% of the file).

2020s was Verily's strongest decade.

16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 76% of all-time use.

Verily births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 16 births (76% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Verily?
Since 2018, Social Security records show 21 babies named Verily. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #45,717 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #14,593 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 6 births.
Where does Verily sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Verily ranks #45,717 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #14,593 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Verily most popular?
Verily was most popular in the 2020s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
How long has the name Verily been used?
Records for Verily go back to 2018, giving 8 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Verily?
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.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Verily: 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, 2018–2025 (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 Verily 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.