How Many People Are Named Verma?
An estimated 203 people in the United States have the first name Verma. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 78 years old, and Verma peaked in popularity in 1923 with 34 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Verma 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 Verma paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 78, Verma is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1958.
Estimated Living Americans
203
About 1 in 1,688,445 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
78
years old
Peak Year
1923
34 births
Total Registered
929
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Verma
Verma is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 929 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Verma as a female name
Ranked #8,250 in 1972
6 female births in 1972
Peak: 1923 (34 births)
Verma: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Verma span from the 1890s to the 1970s, covering 9 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 252 babies were registered. Verma has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Verma by Decade
How has Verma 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.
Verma by State
Birth registrations for Verma span all 6 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, Alabama, Georgia. The lowest are in Oklahoma, Mississippi, Arkansas. On average, about 11 Vermas were registered per state.
Verma + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Verma as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Verma
Other first names starting with V with a similar number of bearers.
Verma: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Verma?
We estimate approximately 203 people named Verma 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 1,688,445 Americans share this first name.
Is Verma a common name?
Verma is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 74.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 929 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Verma most popular?
Verma reached peak popularity in 1923, when 34 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Verma is approximately 78 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Verma a female name?
Verma is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Verma Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Verma Smith, Verma Johnson, Verma 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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