girl's name
Verda
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 8,072
Verda is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1999 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1918, when 283 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1882.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Verda over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1990s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 158 |
| 1890s | 529 |
| 1900s | 765 |
| 1910s | 1,924 |
| 1920s | 2,120 |
| 1930s | 1,197 |
| 1940s | 683 |
| 1950s | 396 |
| 1960s | 215 |
| 1970s | 58 |
| 1980s | 12 |
| 1990s | 12 |
How popular is Verda?
In 1999, Verda was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Verda is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Verda
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Verda also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Verda over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Verda
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Verda — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Verda
How popular is the name Verda?
In 1999, Verda was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Verda a girl's or a boy's name?
Verda is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Verda?
Verda has 2 syllables.
When was Verda most popular?
Verda peaked in 1918, when 283 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.