How Many People Are Named Verden?
An estimated 1 people in the United States have the first name Verden. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 97 years old, and Verden peaked in popularity in 1922 with 8 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Verden as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Verden paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 97, Verden is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1939.
- Verden is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
1
About 1 in 342,754,338 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
97
years old
Peak Year
1922
8 births
Total Registered
29
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Verden
Verden is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 29 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Verden as a male name
Ranked #4,504 in 1929
5 male births in 1929
Peak: 1922 (8 births)
Verden: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Verden span from the 1910s to the 1920s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 18 babies were registered. Verden remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Verden by Decade
How has Verden tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Verden + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Verden as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Verden: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Verden?
We estimate approximately 1 people named Verden are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 342,754,338 Americans share this first name.
Is Verden a common name?
Verden is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 3.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 29 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Verden most popular?
Verden reached peak popularity in 1922, when 8 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Verden is approximately 97 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Verden a male name?
Verden is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Verden Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Verden Smith, Verden Johnson, Verden Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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