girl's name
Verta
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Births on record 1,093
Verta is a girl's name. In 1972 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1922, when 33 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1887.
Verta over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1970s. The striped bar is the 1970s, still in progress — it covers 1970 to 1972, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 11 |
| 1890s | 42 |
| 1900s | 76 |
| 1910s | 210 |
| 1920s | 261 |
| 1930s | 233 |
| 1940s | 136 |
| 1950s | 83 |
| 1960s | 35 |
| 1970s (to 1972) | 6 |
How popular is Verta?
In 1972, Verta was given to 6 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 Verta
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Verta also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Verta over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Verta
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Verta — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Verta
How popular is the name Verta?
In 1972, Verta was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Verta a girl's or a boy's name?
Verta is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Verta most popular?
Verta peaked in 1922, when 33 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.