Boy nameCurrently #12,205 in the USSteady
Vern
//ˈvɜrn//
1 syllablePeak year: 19204 lettersStarts with V
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Vern's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Vern's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Vern |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 19 |
| 1881 | 18 |
| 1882 | 28 |
| 1883 | 23 |
| 1884 | 20 |
| 1885 | 29 |
| 1886 | 22 |
| 1887 | 28 |
| 1888 | 28 |
| 1889 | 29 |
| 1890 | 37 |
| 1891 | 40 |
| 1892 | 41 |
| 1893 | 40 |
| 1894 | 40 |
| 1895 | 43 |
| 1896 | 36 |
| 1897 | 27 |
| 1898 | 34 |
| 1899 | 30 |
| 1900 | 43 |
| 1901 | 38 |
| 1902 | 30 |
| 1903 | 28 |
| 1904 | 27 |
| 1905 | 39 |
| 1906 | 40 |
| 1907 | 46 |
| 1908 | 51 |
| 1909 | 50 |
| 1910 | 40 |
| 1911 | 51 |
| 1912 | 96 |
| 1913 | 132 |
| 1914 | 168 |
| 1915 | 225 |
| 1916 | 223 |
| 1917 | 212 |
| 1918 | 262 |
| 1919 | 239 |
| 1920 | 282 |
| 1921 | 275 |
| 1922 | 280 |
| 1923 | 253 |
| 1924 | 260 |
| 1925 | 251 |
| 1926 | 236 |
| 1927 | 231 |
| 1928 | 216 |
| 1929 | 193 |
| 1930 | 230 |
| 1931 | 201 |
| 1932 | 161 |
| 1933 | 171 |
| 1934 | 186 |
| 1935 | 166 |
| 1936 | 163 |
| 1937 | 161 |
| 1938 | 167 |
| 1939 | 157 |
| 1940 | 171 |
| 1941 | 153 |
| 1942 | 158 |
| 1943 | 158 |
| 1944 | 165 |
| 1945 | 154 |
| 1946 | 160 |
| 1947 | 159 |
| 1948 | 198 |
| 1949 | 152 |
| 1950 | 148 |
| 1951 | 152 |
| 1952 | 143 |
| 1953 | 176 |
| 1954 | 216 |
| 1955 | 171 |
| 1956 | 180 |
| 1957 | 169 |
| 1958 | 135 |
| 1959 | 171 |
| 1960 | 138 |
| 1961 | 149 |
| 1962 | 132 |
| 1963 | 119 |
| 1964 | 103 |
| 1965 | 101 |
| 1966 | 88 |
| 1967 | 65 |
| 1968 | 69 |
| 1969 | 47 |
| 1970 | 71 |
| 1971 | 35 |
| 1972 | 49 |
| 1973 | 27 |
| 1974 | 34 |
| 1975 | 37 |
| 1976 | 35 |
| 1977 | 32 |
| 1978 | 32 |
| 1979 | 22 |
| 1980 | 19 |
| 1981 | 20 |
| 1982 | 26 |
| 1983 | 29 |
| 1984 | 20 |
| 1985 | 22 |
| 1986 | 30 |
| 1987 | 14 |
| 1988 | 14 |
| 1989 | 20 |
| 1990 | 17 |
| 1991 | 13 |
| 1992 | 12 |
| 1993 | 15 |
| 1994 | 15 |
| 1995 | 7 |
| 1996 | 9 |
| 1997 | 9 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 9 |
| 2001 | 6 |
| 2002 | 9 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2005 | 7 |
| 2007 | 8 |
| 2013 | 8 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2022 | 8 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2024 | 6 |
Vern through the decades
- Vern peaked in 1920, when 282 babies were named Vern in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2002–2024), use of Vern has fallen 21% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Vern currently ranks #12,205 in the US and is holding steady.