Vernel**
#9,120 most common boys' name of all time · #23,056 across all names · 75% male / 25% female · used 1913–1987 · genuinely unisex
Rank among boys
#9,120
Rank overall
#23,056 of 105,966
First appeared
1913
Years on the list
43 of 146
All-time
334
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1927 #3,608
Best rank
#2,444 1931
Girls
Boys
peak 16/yr
Vernel first appears in 1913. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | — | 5 | 5 | #7,131 |
| 1975 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,630 |
| 1966 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,366 |
| 1964 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,761 |
| 1962 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 1961 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,998 |
| 1960 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,197 |
| 1957 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,746 |
| 1954 | 6 | — | 6 | — |
| 1953 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 1952 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,935 |
| 1951 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,966 |
| 1950 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,913 |
| 1949 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,158 |
| 1948 | 6 | — | 6 | — |
| 1947 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,232 |
| 1946 | 6 | 8 | 14 | #2,814 |
| 1943 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,760 |
| 1942 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,101 |
| 1941 | 5 | 6 | 11 | #3,332 |
| 1940 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,313 |
| 1938 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,374 |
| 1936 | 5 | 6 | 11 | #3,357 |
| 1933 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,473 |
| 1932 | 5 | 8 | 13 | #3,002 |
| 1931 | 5 | 11 | 16 | #2,444 |
| 1930 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 1929 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,405 |
| 1928 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,775 |
| 1927 | 9 | 7 | 16 | #3,608 |
| 1926 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,269 |
| 1925 | 6 | 8 | 14 | #3,284 |
| 1924 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,674 |
| 1923 | 6 | — | 6 | — |
| 1922 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,761 |
| 1921 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,502 |
| 1920 | — | 9 | 9 | #3,095 |
| 1919 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,625 |
| 1918 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,372 |
| 1917 | 6 | — | 6 | — |
| 1916 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,133 |
| 1915 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 1913 | — | 6 | 6 | #2,810 |