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Verba

Recorded 1897–1960 · United States

Verba was most popular in 1927, when 28 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,796 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 603 people named Verba.

Most popular in1927
Rank that year#2,796
Births that year28
Total since 1880603
Given to100% girls
OriginSlavic

Verba over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Verba’s peak in 1927. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

How old is the name Verba?

Verba first appears in Social Security Administration records in 1897, which makes it about 128 years old as a recorded American name. It has been recorded in 48 of the 129 years since. It was last recorded in 1960.

How many people are named Verba?

The Social Security Administration has recorded 603 American births named Verba between 1880 and 2025. That is recorded US births, not a world population — it counts people issued a Social Security number at birth in the United States.

How many babies were named Verba in 2025?

Verba was not recorded in 2025. The SSA withholds any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so fewer than five American babies were given it.

Is Verba a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Verba is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 603 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org