How Many People Are Named Vernel?
people named Vernel are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 3,318,299 people in the US has this name
Based on 334 babies named Vernel in Social Security records from 1913 to 1987, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
16 births
Trend
Last year given
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Vernel, 26.5% were girls and 73.5% were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Vernel alive today is about 71 years old, and 85% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 64 and 79 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Vernel first appears in the records in 1913 and was given most often in 1927, to 16 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 1987.
Babies given the name each year, 1913 to 1987
🏆 Rank History
Vernel has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #2,462, in 1931. Among girls, its best rank was #3,550, in 1927.
| Boys | Girls | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #2,462 (1931) | #3,550 (1927) |
| Years in the top 100 | None | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #3,334 in the 1920s | #6,138 in the 1920s |
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