Boy

Verl

Meaning not yet researched.

2025 rank
—
under 5 boys
Peak
#673
in 1918
1950
#1,498
rank

Verl: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 0 in 2025. Its best rank was #673 in 1918.

US births per year · SSA card applications

Fewer than five US boys were given it in 2025. It peaked at #673 in 1918. No US babies were recorded with the name Verl in 2025.

Baby name · US data 1880–2025

Given to fewer than five US boys in 2025; it peaked at #673 in 1918.

Babies in 2025
0
Since 1880
2,728
Years on record
76

Babies named Verl, every year since 1880

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Boys

Verl: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 0 boys in 2025. Peak: #673 in 1918 · most boys in one year: 86 (1918).

About the name Verl

Fewer than five US boys were named Verl in 2025, so it does not appear in that year’s SSA list for boys. Its best rank for boys was #673, reached in 1918. That year also had the most boys given the name: 86. For comparison, it was unranked (under five boys) in 2015 and #1,498 in 1950.

Social Security card records list Verl in 76 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1895 with 6 babies. In all, 2,728 US babies have been given the name, 7.7% of them girls and 92% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1920s, with 780 babies named Verl.

In none of the 10 years from 2016 to 2025 were five or more US boys named Verl.

Related spellings in the SSA files include Verle (2,279 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Vearl, Virl and Vyrl are summarised on this page.

Meaning

Meaning not yet researched.

We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.

Related spellings

Rare spellings summarised here: Vearl (523), Virl (223), Vyrl (10).

Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.

Nicknames

No nicknames listed for Verl in the open dataset we use.

Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).

Rank by year

Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.

CSV
YearGirlsGirls rankBoysBoys rank
1987——5#8,091
1982——5#7,331
1978——5#6,724
1974——6#5,205
1973——7#4,481
1972——6#4,970
1971——12#2,968
1970——9#3,509
1969——15#2,302
1967——6#3,953
1966——9#2,971
1965——14#2,266
1964——16#2,109
1963——16#2,109
1962——16#2,113
1961——15#2,236
1960——15#2,202
1959——17#2,031
1958——24#1,640
1957——26#1,579
1956——22#1,719
1955——25#1,571
1954——23#1,625
1953——30#1,405
1952——28#1,458
1951——25#1,518
1950——25#1,498
1949——36#1,203
19485#5,99338#1,172
1947——34#1,270
1946——25#1,436
1945——37#1,072
1944——35#1,134
1943——51#941
1942——45#1,004
1941——49#916
1940——46#949
1939——38#1,049
1938——49#910
19379#3,13446#930
1936——32#1,180
1935——46#938
1934——52#879
1933——53#859
1932——51#913
19316#4,30759#823
1930——43#1,067
192914#2,42460#855
19285#5,38567#805
192710#3,27570#798
19268#3,85677#730
19255#5,72465#831
19248#3,98368#822
19237#4,35267#833
192214#2,60074#777
192111#3,14464#876
19209#3,58177#753
191914#2,50080#703
191810#3,22786#673
19179#3,32979#679
191612#2,64756#839
191510#2,88769#714
19147#3,16435#948
191310#2,14838#776
19126#2,95527#873
19115#2,84511#1,113
19105#2,7649#1,187
1909——10#1,016
1908——6#1,364
1907——5#1,535
1905——7#1,085
1904——8#959
1903——9#842
19026#1,781——
18986#1,688——
1895——6#1,075

About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).