Girls' name · since 1956

Vertina

52 babies named Vertina in U.S. Social Security records since 1956, with the highest year being 1956. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#34,688 of 72,339
all-time among girls
52
born since 1956
1960s
peak decade

Vertina sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 52 recorded since 1956.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Vertina has been recorded 52 times among girls since 1956, 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 1956 to 1976.

  • #34,688 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 52 born since 1956
  • 1960s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Vertina ranks #34,688 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 52 born since 1956, peaking in the 1960s.

#34,688 of 72,339
all-time among girls
52
born since 1956
1960s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Vertina's 52 recorded births place it above 52.03% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Vertina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Vertina splits its recorded history at 1964: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1963 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1956 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Vertina popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1956–1976

Last recorded 1976
Peak year (1956)
7
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 195619601962196319641965197219751976 5

Vertina by decade

1960s is the heaviest window (28 births, 54% of the file).

1960s was Vertina's strongest decade.

28 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.

Vertina births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 28 births (54% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Vertina?
Vertina has been given to 52 babies in the U.S. since 1956, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #34,688 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1976. 7 babies were born in 1956, its single highest year.
Where does Vertina sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Vertina ranks #34,688 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Vertina most popular?
Vertina was most popular in the 1960s decade with 28 total births. The single peak year was 1956.
How long has the name Vertina been used?
The SSA has tracked Vertina since 1956 -- 21 years through the most recent 1976 data.
What names are similar to Vertina?
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 Vertina's data

  • Vertina's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (28 total births) through the 1970s (17) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Vertina

Nearby Names Like Vertina

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Vertina

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Vertina: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1956–1976 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Vertina 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 August 2026.