Vern
Below 5 births
2025 SSA
About Vern
Old man name turned old lady name turned baby name? It happens all the time.
Vern for boys#10607 US
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.
Pronounced VERN.
As of October 2026, Vern ranked #7965 in US births in 1970 SSA, peaked at #1200 in 1891.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank · girls | Births · girls | US rank · boys | Births · boys |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
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- Vernon "Vern" SchuppanBoy
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- 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"