Vern
Below 5 births
2025 SSA
About Vern
Until recently, Vernon and its short form Vern seemed like grandpa names not ready for revival, but now we can see it happening. Never the popular, Vern works particularly well as a middle name.
Vern for girls
Old man name turned old lady name turned baby name? It happens all the time.
Pronounced VERN.
As of November 2026, Vern ranked #10607 for boys in US births in 2025 and #7965 for girls in US births in 1970 SSA, peaked at #273 for boys in 1895 and #1200 for girls in 1891.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank · boys | Births · boys | US rank · girls | Births · girls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
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Vern on lists
Famous Verns
- Vernon "Vern" SchuppanBoy
Australian racing driver
- Arild Verner "Vern" Agerskov MikkelsenBoy
American basketball player
- Vernon Gale "Vern" BuchananBoy
U.S. Congressman from Florida
- Vernon "Vern" GosdinBoy
American country music singer
- Vernal "Vern" RiffeBoy
American politician
- Vernon E. "Vern" ClarkBoy
U.S. Navy Admiral
- Verner Edward "Vern" SuomiBoy
Finnish,American educator, inventor, and scientist; considered the father of satellite meteorology
Vern in pop culture
- VernBoy
unseen foil for movie character Ernest P. Worrell ("Hey, Vern!")
- VernBoy
character on Freeform's "Recovery Road"