boy's name

Verl

VURL (English)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 1
  • Letters 4
  • Births on record 2,728

Verl is a boy's name with 1 syllable. 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 figures for the United States.

  • 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.
  • 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.

Verl Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 1980s.

780
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Births named Verl by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1890s 12
1900s 51
1910s 578
1920s 780
1930s 484
1940s 401
1950s 245
1960s 122
1970s 45
1980s 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 figures for the United States.

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.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Verl over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Verl

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Sibling Names for Verl

Names from the same era that do not 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 figures for the United States.

Is Verl a girl's or a boy's name?

Verl is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Verl?

Verl has 1 syllable.

When was Verl most popular?

Verl peaked in 1918, when 96 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.