How Many People Are Named Vertia?
An estimated 8 people in the United States have the first name Vertia. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 82 years old, and Vertia peaked in popularity in 1929 with 9 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Vertia as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, state-by-state birth registrations, and, when available, a 2020 Census snapshot showing who had the name at that point in time. You can also check how many people share the full name Vertia paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 82, Vertia is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1954.
- Vertia is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
8
About 1 in 42,844,292 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
82
years old
Peak Year
1929
9 births
Total Registered
47
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Vertia
Vertia is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 47 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Vertia as a female name
Ranked #5,217 in 1948
6 female births in 1948
Peak: 1929 (9 births)
Vertia: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Vertia span from the 1910s to the 1940s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 21 babies were registered. While Vertia is less common than at its peak in the 1920s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Vertia by Decade
How has Vertia 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.
Vertia + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Vertia as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Vertia
Other first names starting with V with a similar number of bearers.
Vertia: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Vertia?
We estimate approximately 8 people named Vertia 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 42,844,292 Americans share this first name.
Is Vertia a common name?
Vertia is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 24.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 47 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Vertia most popular?
Vertia reached peak popularity in 1929, when 9 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Vertia is approximately 82 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
What does the SSA popularity chart show?
The popularity chart tracks birth registrations, not people currently alive. It shows how often Vertia was given to babies from 1880 through 2024, which is why it is the best tool on the page for seeing long-run naming trends.
Is Vertia a female name?
Vertia is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
Why can Vertia have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?
Because a name can build up a large population over many decades. Vertia peaked in 1929, and the average living bearer is about 82 years old, so a name can still have millions of living bearers even after it stops feeling current for newborns.
How many Vertia Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Vertia Smith, Vertia Johnson, Vertia 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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