Vernika — girls' name
28 babies named Vernika in U.S. Social Security records since 1976, with the highest year being 1976. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
43% of everyone ever named Vernika was born in this single decade.
6 babies were named Vernika in 1976 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Vernika
The Social Security Administration has registered 28 babies named Vernika between 1976 and 2017, spanning 42 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Vernika currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2017. The name reached its historical peak in 1976, when 6 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Vernika performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 12 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Vernika shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.
No etymological entry is currently available for Vernika 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 28 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.
Vernika at a glance
Last recorded 2017Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Vernika popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–1976
- Peak year (1976)
- 6
- Annual births at peak — across 42 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2017.
28 total births across 42 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1976 with 6 births in a single year.
Vernika by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- 12 births that decade — 43% of Vernika's all-time total
Vernika decade highlights
- Peak decade 12 births
- Runner-up 10 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1980s was Vernika's strongest decade
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 43% of all-time use.
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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, 1976–2017 (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.