How Many People Are Named Vernadette?
An estimated 55 people in the United States have the first name Vernadette. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 58 years old, and Vernadette peaked in popularity in 1959 with 9 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Vernadette 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 Vernadette paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Vernadette is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
55
About 1 in 6,231,897 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
58
years old
Peak Year
1959
9 births
Total Registered
65
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Vernadette
Vernadette is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 65 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Vernadette as a female name
Ranked #9,712 in 1978
6 female births in 1978
Peak: 1959 (9 births)
Vernadette: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Vernadette span from the 1950s to the 1970s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1960s, when 34 babies were registered. While Vernadette is less common than at its peak in the 1960s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Vernadette by Decade
How has Vernadette 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.
Vernadette + Last Name Combinations
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Vernadette: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Vernadette?
We estimate approximately 55 people named Vernadette 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 6,231,897 Americans share this first name.
Is Vernadette a common name?
Vernadette is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 55.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 65 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Vernadette most popular?
Vernadette reached peak popularity in 1959, when 9 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Vernadette is approximately 58 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Vernadette a female name?
Vernadette is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Vernadette Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Vernadette Smith, Vernadette Johnson, Vernadette 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 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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