girl's name

Vernice

ver-NEES (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 8,079

Vernice is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2011 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 1923, when 245 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1887.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Vernice Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2010s.

1,984
'80 '90 '00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Vernice by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1880s 18
1890s 98
1900s 266
1910s 1,341
1920s 1,984
1930s 1,281
1940s 900
1950s 955
1960s 590
1970s 292
1980s 179
1990s 130
2000s 40
2010s 5

How Popular Is Vernice?

In 2011, Vernice 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 Vernice

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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How to Say Vernice

  • English ver-NEES

Sibling Names for Vernice

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Vernice — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Vernice

How popular is the name Vernice?

In 2011, Vernice 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 Vernice a girl's or a boy's name?

Vernice is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Vernice?

Vernice has 2 syllables.

When was Vernice most popular?

Vernice peaked in 1923, when 245 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.