Total births
478
Boys' name · since 1910
Veron
478 babies named Veron in U.S. Social Security records since 1910, with the highest year being 1962. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #12423
- among boys today
- 478
- born since 1910
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 13%
- more common than other boys
478 babies have been named Veron since 1910, making it today's #12423 boys' name.
Veron has 478 recorded births among boys since 1910, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #12423 as of the latest data, more common than 13% of boys, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1910 to 2024.
- #12423 among boys today
- 478 born since 1910
- 1960s peak decade
- 13% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Veron is currently the #12423 boys' name in America, more common than 13% of boys - 478 born since 1910, peaking in the 1960s.
- #12423
- among boys today
- 478
- born since 1910
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 13%
- more common than other boys
Veron vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#12423
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 13% of names given to boys today.
1960s
Peak decade
16% of everyone ever named Veron was born in this single decade.
1962
Single peak year
13 babies were named Veron in 1962 - its busiest year on record.
How Veron compares
478 Top 45% higher than 55% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Veron's all-time total is 30% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Veron | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 478 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 13 | 23 | 22,252 |
Veron's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Veron splits its recorded history at 1971: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1910 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1962 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Veron at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1962
Current rank
#12,423
Active since
1910
Veron popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1910–2024
- Peak year (1962)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 115 years of records
Veron popularity over time - girls
5 total births recorded since 1924 (Veron as girls' name)
Veron by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Veron's strongest decade.
77 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 16% of all-time use.
Veron births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 24
1910s
24 births
- 1920s
1920s
35 births
- 1930s 27
1930s
27 births
- 1940s 22
1940s
22 births
- 1950s
1950s
56 births
- 1960s
1960s
77 births
- 1970s
1970s
55 births
- 1980s
1980s
62 births
- 1990s
1990s
34 births
- 2000s
2000s
61 births
- 2010s 20
2010s
20 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 77 births (16% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Veron? ▼
478 babies have been named Veron since 1910. It currently ranks #12423 among boys. The peak year was 1962 with 13 births.
When was Veron most popular? ▼
Veron was most popular in the 1960s decade with 77 total births. The single peak year was 1962.
How long has the name Veron been used? ▼
Veron has been recorded in Social Security data since 1910, spanning 115 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Veron? ▼
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 Veron's data
- Veron's decade-level peak was the 1960s (77 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- 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 Veron
Nearby Names Like Veron
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Veron
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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
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Names with a similar popularity rank to Veron
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Ollen #12421
302 births · Peak 1919
Ettore #12425
414 births · Peak 1915
Fortunato #12420
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Ignazio #12426
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Amedeo #12419
667 births · Peak 1917
Hamlet #12427
253 births · Peak 2019
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1910–2024 (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. "Veron: #12423 Boys' Name - 478 Births, Peak 1962." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/veron. 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 Veron 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 June 2026.