Vernon

English

"place of alders"

The name Vernon is currently ranked #970 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #65 in 1919. It is currently rising in popularity. The name is most popular in VERNON, VERNON, and VERNON. Vernon is occasionally used for girls in 1987.

Vernon Rank in US Top 1000

# 970 in the US

Popularity of the name Vernon

• 1684 Nameberry 2026
• 557 Unique 2024

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Famous People Named Vernon

• Vernon Davis American football player
• Vernon Kay English TV personality
• Vernon Elvis Presley father of pop icon Elvis Presley
• Vernon Duke American composer and songwriter
• Vernon Reid English,American guitarist of band Living Colour
• Vernon L. Smith winner of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences
• Vernon Michael Wells III American baseball player
• Vernon Hansol Chwe Korean,American rapper and member of the boy band Seventeen
• Vernon Lindsay Vaughn (b. 2013) son of American actor Vince Vaughn

The name Vernon in Pop Culture

• Vernon Dahlart character in the movie "Terms of Endearment"
• Vernon Boyd character in MTV show "Teen Wolf"
• Vernon Dursley character in the "Harry Potter" series
• Vernon Wormer dean in film "National Lampoon's Animal House"
• Vernon Gaines character on TV sitcom "A Different World"
• Vernon Francis "Frank" Gallagher main character on TV's "Shameless"
• Mount Vernon Virginia, plantation home of 1st U.S. President George Washington
• Vernon Walther character in the webcomic "Riverside Extras" by Miri Chamberlain
• Vernon Fenwick character cameraman in the "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" Franchise