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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Vernelle

Vernelle was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1924, when it ranked 918th with 69 babies. More babies were named Vernelle in the 1920s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
192469 babies
Total since 1880
1,250babies recorded

Vernelle popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.

A few boys are given the name too: 5 since 1933.

YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000——
1990——
1980——
1970——
1960#3,35315
1950#2,33619
1940#1,79021
1930#1,27236
1920#1,20441
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Vernelle, counting every spelling?

Vernelle has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Vernelle?

About 400 people born in the US named Vernelle are alive today, with a median age of 76; half are between 68 and 83. That makes Vernelle a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Vernelle by state

How common Vernelle was among girls born in each state in 1922–1926, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Virginia (7.3×), South Carolina (4.4×). In 45 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: 0.28 per 1,000 babiesNE0.28Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: 0.28 per 1,000 babiesVA0.28Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesNC0.03South Carolina: 0.17 per 1,000 babiesSC0.17District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesGA0.04Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesTX0.06Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Vernelle, girls, 1922–1926. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Vernelle: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Vernelle, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Vernelle

How popular is the name Vernelle?

Vernelle was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1924, when it ranked 918th with 69 babies. More babies were named Vernelle in the 1920s than in any other decade.

Is Vernelle a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 1,245 girls and 5 boys.

Where was Vernelle most popular?

In 1922–1926, Vernelle was most common in Nebraska (0.28 per 1,000 girls), followed by Virginia and South Carolina.