Girls' name · since 1919

Verlina

48 babies named Verlina in U.S. Social Security records since 1919, with the highest year being 1940. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

48
total births
1919–1980
years on record
1960s
peak decade
23%
born in that decade

Verlina is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 48 have been recorded since 1919.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Verlina has been recorded 48 times among girls since 1919, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1919 to 1980.

  • 48 total births
  • 1919–1980 years on record
  • 1960s peak decade
  • 23% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

48 girls have been named Verlina since 1919, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1980.

48
total births
1919–1980
years on record
1960s
peak decade
23%
born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade

23% of everyone ever named Verlina was born in this single decade.

1940
Single peak year

6 babies were named Verlina in 1940 - its busiest year on record.

Verlina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Verlina's SSA record in two at 1957 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1919, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1940 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Verlina at a glance

Last recorded 1980

Total births

48

Since 1919

62 years of records

Peak year

1940

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1980

Active since

1919

Recorded for 62 years

Last year on file: 1980

Verlina popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1919–1980

Last recorded 1980
Peak year (1940)
6
Annual births at peak, across 62 years of records
4.555.566.5 191919371940195419571962196319711980 5

Verlina by decade

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

1960s was Verlina's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 23% of all-time use.

Verlina births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 11 births (23% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Verlina?
48 babies have been named Verlina since 1919. It was last recorded in 1980. The peak year was 1940 with 6 births.
When was Verlina most popular?
Verlina was most popular in the 1960s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1940.
How long has the name Verlina been used?
The SSA has tracked Verlina since 1919 -- 62 years through the most recent 1980 data.
What names are similar to Verlina?
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 Verlina's data

  • Verlina's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 1980s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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 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, 1919–1980 (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. "Verlina: Baby Name Since 1919 - 48 Births, Peak 1940." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/verlina. 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 Verlina 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.