boy's name
Verl
- Gender Boy
- Letters 4
- Births on record 2,728
Verl is a boy's name. In 1987 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 96 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1895.
Verl over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 1980s. The striped bar is the 1980s, still in progress — it covers 1980 to 1987, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1890s | 12 |
| 1900s | 51 |
| 1910s | 578 |
| 1920s | 780 |
| 1930s | 484 |
| 1940s | 401 |
| 1950s | 245 |
| 1960s | 122 |
| 1970s | 45 |
| 1980s (to 1987) | 10 |
How popular is Verl?
In 1987, Verl 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.
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 Verl
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Verl also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Verl over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Verl
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Verl — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Verl
How popular is the name Verl?
In 1987, Verl 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 Verl a girl's or a boy's name?
Verl is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Verl most popular?
Verl peaked in 1918, when 96 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.