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By Pamela Redmond · Aug 2026

Verna

OriginLatin
Meaning"springtime"
GenderGirl
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About Verna

Variation of Laverne

Popularity & trends

US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
#3,500#4,000#4,500#5,000'14'16'18'20'22'24
20142025
18802025
Data table
YearUS rankBirthsPer million
2014#4,0943720.7
2015—00
2016#3,6554324.3
2017#4,2103520.3
2018#3,9993721.8
2019—00
2020#4,6402917.9
2021—00
2022#3,9593823.2
2023—00
2024#4,9992716.7
2025#3,5134427.4
Popularity history from more than a century of Social Security Administration birth records. Years without a line are years the name fell below the published records.

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Verna in pop culture

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