Is Verdell a boy or girl name?

Verdell is a unisex name. Of the 3,425 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 60.9% were girls and 39.1% were boys. It changed hands in 1964, and has gone mainly to boys since.

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Verdell

Recorded 1907–2010 · United States

Verdell was most popular in 1935, when 81 American babies were given the name — ranking #1,367 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 3,425 people named Verdell.

Verdell over time

Births per year. The dot marks Verdell’s peak in 1935. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Verdell a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Verdell is a unisex name — 60.9% of the 3,425 Americans given it were girls and 39.1% were boys. It changed hands: since 1964 it has gone mainly to boys, having gone mainly to girls before that.

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.

Names that peaked alongside Verdell

Where Verdell is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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