Boy or Girl

Is Verner a boy or girl name?

Verner was mostly a boy name in the US. Across 1880–2024, 8% of the 2,134 US babies named Verner were girls. Fewer than 10 babies were given the name in 2024.

Boy rank, 2024
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Girl rank, 2024
Not ranked
Babies named Verner since 1881
2,134
Most popular year
1917
79 babies
Babies named Verner each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Verner from 1881 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.0204060801900192019401960198020002020

Boys and girls named Verner, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1880s5200%
1890s8500%
1900s10300%
1910s4685510.5%
1920s5037112.4%
1930s2723511.4%
1940s20152.4%
1950s14153.4%
1960s8300%
1970s3500%
1980s1000%
1990s500%
2000s500%
2010s00–
2020s00–
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
20240–0–
20230–0–
20220–0–
20210–0–
20200–0–
20190–0–
20180–0–
20170–0–
20160–0–
20150–0–
20140–0–
20130–0–
20120–0–
20110–0–
20100–0–
20090–0–
20080–0–
20070–0–
20060–0–
20050–0–
20040–0–
20030–0–
20020–0–
20010–0–
20005#12,0470–
19990–0–
19980–0–
19970–0–
19960–0–
19950–0–
19940–0–
19935#10,0940–
19920–0–
19910–0–
19900–0–
19890–0–
19880–0–
19870–0–
19860–0–
19850–0–
19840–0–
19835#7,2950–
19820–0–
19810–0–
19805#7,2530–
19790–0–
19780–0–
19770–0–
19760–0–
19757#4,7830–
19748#4,1690–
19737#4,4830–
19725#5,7190–
19710–0–
19708#3,8220–
19690–0–
196813#2,4400–
19675#4,5270–
19665#4,5070–
19655#4,4090–
196413#2,4030–
196314#2,2950–
19627#3,6250–
196110#2,8880–
196011#2,6790–
195910#2,8110–
195812#2,4960–
195712#2,4870–
19567#3,5230–
195515#2,1330–
195416#2,0400–
195322#1,6730–
195217#1,9335#6,356
195115#2,0510–
195015#2,0150–
194912#2,3315#6,024
194813#2,2150–
194723#1,5970–
194624#1,4730–
194519#1,5760–
194422#1,4780–
194321#1,5740–
194230#1,2970–
194123#1,4430–
194014#1,9790–
193918#1,6317#3,765
193825#1,3615#4,959
193717#1,7490–
193627#1,2940–
193521#1,5370–
193425#1,3840–
193327#1,3096#4,192
193241#1,05512#2,633
193131#1,2520–
193040#1,1135#5,219
192936#1,1700–
192850#9780–
192745#1,0586#4,768
192643#1,0897#4,285
192547#1,0095#5,728
192444#1,09111#3,137
192351#9737#4,354
192259#91315#2,472
192163#88313#2,758
192065#8447#4,373
191968#7878#3,788
191867#8038#3,847
191770#7479#3,331
191649#91512#2,648
191561#7736#4,239
191454#7110–
191344#69512#1,874
191231#7980–
191113#9770–
191011#1,0390–
19099#1,0800–
190810#9420–
190713#7730–
19067#1,1060–
190513#6960–
190412#7200–
19035#1,2970–
19028#9250–
190115#5330–
190011#8350–
18990–0–
18989#8020–
189711#6780–
18968#8920–
18956#1,0760–
189417#5000–
18936#1,0220–
189212#6370–
189110#6320–
18906#9890–
188914#5220–
18889#7520–
18877#8170–
18869#6910–
18858#7610–
18840–0–
18830–0–
18820–0–
18815#9870–

Highest rank

As a boy name, Verner reached #500 in 1894. As a girl name, it reached #1,874 in 1913. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 1910s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Verner

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.