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Vernice

Vernice was most popular in 1923, when 225 girls got the name. In 2025, fewer than 5 girls were named Vernice. It is also a boy's name, most popular for boys in 1918.

8,079babies since 1880
1923most popular year
#453best rank, 1919
n/arank in 2025

Babies named Vernice each year in the US

Girls Boys

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DecadeGirlsBoys
1880s180
1890s980
1900s2615
1910s1,191150
1920s1,786198
1930s1,127154
1940s782118
1950s86887
1960s53753
1970s26824
1980s1790
1990s1300
2000s400
2010s50

Vernice in other countries

Out of every 10,000 girls born each year, how many were named Vernice.

US England and Wales

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CountryTop yearAt peak2025 rank
US 1923 1 in 5,362 n/a
England and Wales 1979 1 in 28,043 n/a

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Where the counts come from: the US from Social Security card records from 1880 (names given to at least 5 babies in a year; years before about 1937 count fewer people, because the cards started then), and before 1880 from Douglas Galbi's tables of a census sample. England and Wales from the Office for National Statistics from 1996, and before that from Stephen Bush's study of local birth records, a sample of about 120,000 births a year (CC BY 4.0). Scotland from National Records of Scotland. Northern Ireland from NISRA. France from INSEE, first names and last names. Italy from ISTAT (CC BY 4.0), the top 50 names a year. Berlin from the city's open data (CC BY 3.0 DE), counting only the first of a child's names. UK figures are Crown copyright, used under the Open Government Licence. US last names from the 2020 census, and before 1850 from the 1790 census. Irish last names from Robert Matheson's report on the births of 1890. Italian last names from the City of Florence (CC BY 4.0). Norwegian last names from Statistics Norway (CC BY 4.0).

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