Vertie — girls' name

What the Data Says About Vertie

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,542 babies named Vertie between 1880 and 1966, spanning 87 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Vertie currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1966. The name reached its historical peak in 1916, when 50 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Vertie performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 357 births during that ten-year window. Across the 9 decades of recorded activity, Vertie shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in North Carolina, which accounts for 192 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Kentucky. In total, SSA state-level files list Vertie in 8 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Vertie 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 1,542 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.