Unisex · #3,668 in 2026

Veral

Veral is a village in Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra state in Western India. The 2011 Census of India recorded a total of 3,171 residents in the village. Veral's geographical area is approximately 503 hectares.

Current Rank
#3,668
Peak Rank
#2,980 (1929)
Total Babies
49
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #3,655 (13 total)
👦 Boy peak #2,980 (49 total)
👦As Boy Name
1922
First Year
1948
Last Year
1929
Peak Year
#2980
Peak Rank
49
Total Count
8
Years Active
👧As Girl Name
1919
First Year
1922
Last Year
1922
Peak Year
#3655
Peak Rank
13
Total Count
2
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Veral

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Veral is a village in Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra state in Western India. The 2011 Census of India recorded a total of 3,171 residents in the village. Veral's geographical area is approximately 503 hectares.

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The Story of Veral

As a girl name

Veral first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1919, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1922, when 8 Verals were born — ranking #3,655 that year. As of 2026, Veral ranks #3,655 for girls with 8 births, with steady use. In total, more than 13 Verals have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Veral first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1922, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1929, when 8 Verals were born — ranking #2,980 that year. As of 2026, Veral ranks #3,668 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 49 Verals have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Veral

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Frequently Asked Questions about Veral

What does the name Veral mean?
Veral is a village in Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra state in Western India. The 2011 Census of India recorded a total of 3,171 residents in the village. Veral's geographical area is approximately 503 hectares.
How popular is Veral in 2026?
In 2026, Veral ranks #3,668 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Veral most popular?
Veral reached its peak popularity in 1929, ranking #2,980 that year with 8 babies given the name.
Is Veral a unisex name?
Yes — Veral is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 21% of Verals assigned female and 79% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Veral?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Veral include Morten, Gibbs, Hurtis. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Veral

Veral is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1922 and has accumulated 49 births in the dataset. Veral's peak popularity came in 1929 when it ranked #2,980. Use the chart and map above to compare Veral's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.