Vernetta
Vernetta is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. Its best rank was 982nd, in 1935.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 195181 births
- Best rank
- #982in 1935
- Since 1897
- 3,031people given the name
The story in the numbers
3,031 girls have been named Vernetta in the United States since 1897, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1951, with 81 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 81 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1950, and the 1950s alone account for 20%. It has spent 1 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
| Decade | girls named Vernetta | |
|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 7 | |
| 1900s | 67 | |
| 1910s | 275 | |
| 1920s | 415 | |
| 1930s | 356 | |
| 1940s | 393 | |
| 1950s | 611 | |
| 1960s | 465 | |
| 1970s | 270 | |
| 1980s | 141 | |
| 1990s | 31 |
In 1951, its biggest year
Vernetta was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 1951 were Linda, Mary, Patricia, Deborah and Barbara. See all of 1951.
Names that rose and fell with Vernetta
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Arnettapeak 1953
- Arlethapeak 1963
- Delorapeak 1917
- Robbiepeak 1957
- Annpeak 1957
- Francepeak 1918
- Venitapeak 1960
- Lorettepeak 1956
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.