How Many People Are Named Verneda?
An estimated 163 people in the United States have the first name Verneda. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 73 years old, and Verneda peaked in popularity in 1923 with 25 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Verneda 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 Verneda paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 73, Verneda is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1963.
Estimated Living Americans
163
About 1 in 2,102,787 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
73
years old
Peak Year
1923
25 births
Total Registered
631
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Verneda
Verneda is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 631 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Verneda as a female name
Ranked #11,418 in 1978
5 female births in 1978
Peak: 1923 (25 births)
Verneda: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Verneda span from the 1900s to the 1970s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 175 babies were registered. Verneda has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Verneda by Decade
How has Verneda 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.
Verneda by State
Verneda + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Verneda as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Verneda: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Verneda?
We estimate approximately 163 people named Verneda 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 2,102,787 Americans share this first name.
Is Verneda a common name?
Verneda is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 71.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 631 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Verneda most popular?
Verneda reached peak popularity in 1923, when 25 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Verneda is approximately 73 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Verneda a female name?
Verneda is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Verneda Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Verneda Smith, Verneda Johnson, Verneda 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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