Verlyn**
#3,215 most common boys' name of all time · #7,796 across all names · 75% male / 25% female · used 1912–1997 · genuinely unisex
Rank among boys
#3,215
Rank overall
#7,796 of 105,966
First appeared
1912
Years on the list
62 of 146
All-time
1,920
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1934 #886
Best rank
#886 1934
Girls
Boys
peak 71/yr
Verlyn first appears in 1912. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | — | 5 | 5 | #9,363 |
| 1984 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,435 |
| 1976 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,067 |
| 1975 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,607 |
| 1972 | — | 7 | 7 | #4,067 |
| 1969 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,052 |
| 1968 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,490 |
| 1967 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,076 |
| 1966 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,860 |
| 1965 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,413 |
| 1964 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,361 |
| 1963 | 8 | 13 | 21 | #2,349 |
| 1962 | — | 14 | 14 | #2,232 |
| 1961 | — | 16 | 16 | #2,109 |
| 1960 | 6 | 15 | 21 | #2,170 |
| 1959 | 6 | 16 | 22 | #2,081 |
| 1958 | 10 | 19 | 29 | #1,876 |
| 1957 | 7 | 28 | 35 | #1,502 |
| 1956 | 8 | 24 | 32 | #1,627 |
| 1955 | 12 | 34 | 46 | #1,304 |
| 1954 | — | 28 | 28 | #1,456 |
| 1953 | 10 | 29 | 39 | #1,418 |
| 1952 | 9 | 30 | 39 | #1,399 |
| 1951 | 15 | 22 | 37 | #1,629 |
| 1950 | 8 | 28 | 36 | #1,386 |
| 1949 | 7 | 22 | 29 | #1,604 |
| 1948 | 8 | 23 | 31 | #1,545 |
| 1947 | 14 | 20 | 34 | #1,719 |
| 1946 | 11 | 27 | 38 | #1,373 |
| 1945 | 9 | 24 | 33 | #1,372 |
| 1944 | 9 | 24 | 33 | #1,395 |
| 1943 | 5 | 24 | 29 | #1,452 |
| 1942 | 16 | 25 | 41 | #1,412 |
| 1941 | 11 | 24 | 35 | #1,405 |
| 1940 | 7 | 32 | 39 | #1,204 |
| 1939 | 14 | 31 | 45 | #1,191 |
| 1938 | 12 | 32 | 44 | #1,165 |
| 1937 | 14 | 42 | 56 | #980 |
| 1936 | 13 | 45 | 58 | #922 |
| 1935 | 17 | 44 | 61 | #968 |
| 1934 | 20 | 51 | 71 | #886 |
| 1933 | 10 | 42 | 52 | #993 |
| 1932 | 10 | 46 | 56 | #979 |
| 1931 | 6 | 43 | 49 | #1,029 |
| 1930 | 14 | 51 | 65 | #955 |
| 1929 | 13 | 32 | 45 | #1,266 |
| 1928 | 13 | 56 | 69 | #901 |
| 1927 | 15 | 43 | 58 | #1,095 |
| 1926 | 14 | 39 | 53 | #1,159 |
| 1925 | 12 | 19 | 31 | #1,855 |
| 1924 | 6 | 29 | 35 | #1,411 |
| 1923 | 11 | 24 | 35 | #1,581 |
| 1922 | 16 | 16 | 32 | #2,116 |
| 1921 | 7 | 19 | 26 | #1,888 |
| 1920 | 13 | 16 | 29 | #2,114 |
| 1919 | 5 | 10 | 15 | #2,768 |
| 1918 | 8 | 9 | 17 | #2,980 |
| 1917 | 11 | 12 | 23 | #2,368 |
| 1916 | 5 | 13 | 18 | #2,226 |
| 1915 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,411 |
| 1914 | 7 | 8 | 15 | #2,559 |
| 1912 | 6 | — | 6 | — |