Recorded 1919–1948 Girls' name Peak 1929 47 births

Vertia — girls' name

47 babies named Vertia in U.S. Social Security records since 1919, with the highest year being 1929. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s51920s211930s101940s11
1920s
Peak decade

45% of everyone ever named Vertia was born in this single decade.

1929
Single peak year

9 babies were named Vertia in 1929 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Vertia

The Social Security Administration has registered 47 babies named Vertia between 1919 and 1948, spanning 30 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Vertia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1948. The name reached its historical peak in 1929, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Vertia performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 21 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Vertia shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Vertia 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 47 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.

Vertia at a glance

Last recorded 1948

Total births

47

Since 1919

30 years of records

Peak year

1929

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1948

Active since

1919

Recorded for 30 years

Last year on file: 1948

Vertia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1948–1919

Last recorded 1948
Peak year (1929)
9
Annual births at peak — across 30 years of records
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Vertia by decade

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

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
21 births that decade — 45% of Vertia's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Vertia?
47 babies have been named Vertia since 1919. It was last recorded in 1948. The peak year was 1929 with 9 births.
When was Vertia most popular?
Vertia was most popular in the 1920s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 1929.
How long has the name Vertia been used?
Vertia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1919, spanning 30 years of data through 1948.
What names are similar to Vertia?
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.

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, 1919–1948 (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.