Feminine dossier · first seen 1890

Verena

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Verena
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

1916

Peak rank proxy

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Greatest Generation

1890Peak 19162024

Peak year

1916

Decline from peak

18.6%

2024

All-time

1,949

Verena has avoided the sharper boom-and-bust cycles of fashion naming. Its strength is not novelty but endurance: steady recognition across eras, families, and classrooms.

Your name peaked in 1916, when 43 girls were named Verena.

In 2024, only 35 girls were given the name.

Down 18.6% from its peak.

All told, about 1,949 Americans have been named Verena and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1890.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationGreatest Generation

StabilityHigh cross-era durability

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

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