Total births
138
Girls' name · since 1947
Veverly
138 babies named Veverly in U.S. Social Security records since 1947, with the highest year being 1959. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 138
- total births
- 1947–1974
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
138 girls have been named Veverly since 1947, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Veverly recorded 138 times among girls since 1947, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1950s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1947 to 1974.
- 138 total births
- 1947–1974 years on record
- 1950s peak decade
- 56% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
138 girls have been named Veverly since 1947, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1974.
- 138
- total births
- 1947–1974
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade
56% of everyone ever named Veverly was born in this single decade.
1959
Single peak year
13 babies were named Veverly in 1959 - its busiest year on record.
Veverly's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Veverly's SSA record in two at 1959 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1960, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1959 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Veverly at a glance
Last recorded 1974Peak year
1959
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1947
Veverly popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1947–1974
- Peak year (1959)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Veverly by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1950s was Veverly's strongest decade.
77 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Veverly births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 6
1940s
6 births
- 1950s
1950s
77 births
- 1960s
1960s
50 births
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 77 births (56% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Veverly? ▼
138 babies have been named Veverly since 1947. It was last recorded in 1974. The peak year was 1959 with 13 births.
When was Veverly most popular? ▼
Veverly was most popular in the 1950s decade with 77 total births. The single peak year was 1959.
How long has the name Veverly been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Veverly since 1947 -- 28 years through the most recent 1974 data.
What names are similar to Veverly? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Veva, Vevelyn. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Veverly's data
- Veverly's decade-level peak was the 1950s (77 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1970s -- 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 Veverly
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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, 1947–1974 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Veverly: Baby Name Since 1947 - 138 Births, Peak 1959." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/veverly. 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 Veverly 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.