Verle**
#2,897 most common boys' name of all time · #7,009 across all names · 77% male / 23% female · used 1890–1978 · genuinely unisex
Rank among boys
#2,897
Rank overall
#7,009 of 105,966
First appeared
1890
Years on the list
71 of 146
All-time
2,279
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1920 #852
Best rank
#852 1920
Girls
Boys
peak 96/yr
Verle first appears in 1890. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,128 |
| 1970 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,576 |
| 1968 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,221 |
| 1967 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,051 |
| 1966 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,301 |
| 1965 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,595 |
| 1964 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,706 |
| 1963 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,326 |
| 1962 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,086 |
| 1961 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,145 |
| 1960 | — | 17 | 17 | #1,990 |
| 1959 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,087 |
| 1958 | — | 14 | 14 | #2,199 |
| 1957 | — | 20 | 20 | #1,804 |
| 1956 | — | 14 | 14 | #2,200 |
| 1955 | — | 18 | 18 | #1,862 |
| 1954 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,241 |
| 1953 | — | 14 | 14 | #2,130 |
| 1952 | — | 20 | 20 | #1,721 |
| 1951 | — | 18 | 18 | #1,801 |
| 1950 | — | 17 | 17 | #1,838 |
| 1949 | — | 23 | 23 | #1,559 |
| 1948 | 5 | 19 | 24 | #1,726 |
| 1947 | — | 26 | 26 | #1,466 |
| 1946 | — | 21 | 21 | #1,577 |
| 1945 | — | 29 | 29 | #1,243 |
| 1944 | — | 26 | 26 | #1,321 |
| 1943 | — | 27 | 27 | #1,353 |
| 1942 | — | 32 | 32 | #1,233 |
| 1941 | — | 31 | 31 | #1,200 |
| 1940 | 5 | 33 | 38 | #1,176 |
| 1939 | — | 39 | 39 | #1,028 |
| 1938 | 7 | 31 | 38 | #1,189 |
| 1937 | — | 40 | 40 | #1,011 |
| 1936 | 6 | 48 | 54 | #889 |
| 1935 | 8 | 44 | 52 | #964 |
| 1934 | 9 | 44 | 53 | #967 |
| 1933 | 13 | 51 | 64 | #872 |
| 1932 | 9 | 51 | 60 | #908 |
| 1931 | 9 | 52 | 61 | #896 |
| 1930 | 14 | 44 | 58 | #1,047 |
| 1929 | 14 | 48 | 62 | #981 |
| 1928 | 21 | 58 | 79 | #880 |
| 1927 | 13 | 44 | 57 | #1,073 |
| 1926 | 22 | 45 | 67 | #1,045 |
| 1925 | 20 | 39 | 59 | #1,133 |
| 1924 | 25 | 47 | 72 | #1,040 |
| 1923 | 22 | 54 | 76 | #938 |
| 1922 | 19 | 52 | 71 | #985 |
| 1921 | 26 | 55 | 81 | #952 |
| 1920 | 32 | 64 | 96 | #852 |
| 1919 | 25 | 43 | 68 | #1,044 |
| 1918 | 24 | 41 | 65 | #1,074 |
| 1917 | 26 | 44 | 70 | #990 |
| 1916 | 14 | 47 | 61 | #935 |
| 1915 | 17 | 42 | 59 | #974 |
| 1914 | 24 | 22 | 46 | #1,285 |
| 1913 | 13 | 12 | 25 | #1,626 |
| 1912 | 7 | 17 | 24 | #1,158 |
| 1911 | 10 | 8 | 18 | #1,343 |
| 1910 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 1909 | 9 | — | 9 | — |
| 1908 | 7 | 11 | 18 | #869 |
| 1907 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 1906 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,358 |
| 1905 | 8 | — | 8 | — |
| 1904 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 1898 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 1895 | 7 | — | 7 | — |
| 1893 | 6 | — | 6 | — |
| 1890 | 5 | — | 5 | — |