How Many People Are Named Vernise?
An estimated 9 people in the United States have the first name Vernise. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 51 years old, and Vernise peaked in popularity in 1972 with 5 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Vernise 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 Vernise paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Vernise is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
9
About 1 in 38,083,815 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
51
years old
Peak Year
1972
5 births
Total Registered
10
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Vernise
Vernise is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 10 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Vernise as a female name
Ranked #11,419 in 1978
5 female births in 1978
Peak: 1972 (5 births)
Vernise: Popularity Over Time
Vernise by Decade
How has Vernise 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.
| Decade | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10 | 0 | 10 | |
Vernise + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Vernise as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Vernise
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Vernise: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Vernise?
We estimate approximately 9 people named Vernise 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 38,083,815 Americans share this first name.
Is Vernise a common name?
Vernise is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 25.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 10 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Vernise most popular?
Vernise reached peak popularity in 1972, when 5 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Vernise is approximately 51 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Vernise a female name?
Vernise is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Vernise Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Vernise Smith, Vernise Johnson, Vernise 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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