Boys' name · since 1914
Verland
253 babies named Verland in U.S. Social Security records since 1914, with the highest year being 1922. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #11,607 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 253
- born since 1914
- 1920s
- peak decade
253 boys have been named Verland since 1914, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Verland has 253 recorded births among boys since 1914, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 1956.
- #11,607 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 253 born since 1914
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Verland ranks #11,607 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 253 born since 1914, peaking in the 1920s.
- #11,607 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 253
- born since 1914
- 1920s
- peak decade
Verland's 253 recorded births place it above 74.47% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Verland's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Verland's full recorded timeline at 1929, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1947, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1922 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Verland popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–1956
- Peak year (1922)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
Verland by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (108 births, 43% of the file).
1920s was Verland's strongest decade.
108 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Verland births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 38
1910s
38 births
- 1920s
1920s
108 births
- 1930s
1930s
63 births
- 1940s 38
1940s
38 births
- 1950s 6
1950s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 108 births (43% of all-time use).
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- Verland's decade-level peak was the 1920s (108 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Verland: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1922)
Similar record span (~42 yrs)
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, 1914–1956 (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 Verland 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.