Total births
52
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.
- 52
- total births
- 1956–1976
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 54%
- born in that 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.
- 52 total births
- 1956–1976 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 54% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
52 girls have been named Vertina since 1956, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1976.
- 52
- total births
- 1956–1976
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 54%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
54% of everyone ever named Vertina was born in this single decade.
1956
Single peak year
7 babies were named Vertina in 1956 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 1976Peak year
1956
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1956
Vertina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1956–1976
- Peak year (1956)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Vertina by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 1950s 7
1950s
7 births
- 1960s
1960s
28 births
- 1970s
1970s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 28 births (54% of all-time use).
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 last appearance in the data was 1976. 7 babies were born in 1956, its single highest year.
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.
- 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 Vertina
Nearby Names Like Vertina
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Vertina
Veronica Girl
#392 223,775 births
Vera Girl
#226 149,456 births
Verna Girl
#4894 69,113 births
Verda Girl
8,062 births
Vernice Girl
7,290 births
Compare Vertina side by side: Vertina vs Veronica Vertina vs Vera Vertina vs Verna
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Vertina: Baby Name Since 1956 - 52 Births, Peak 1956." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/vertina. 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 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 July 2026.