Girl · #10,241 in 2026

Veralynn

Name: Popularity of the name Veralynn in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Veralynn, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#10,241

Peak Rank

#9,516 (2014)

Total Babies

105

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2012

First Year

2024

Last Year

2014

Peak Year

#9516

Peak Rank

105

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Veralynn

Veralynn first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2012, with 9 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2014, when 11 Veralynns were born — ranking #9,516 that year. As of 2026, Veralynn ranks #10,241 for baby girls with 9 births, with steady use. In total, more than 105 Veralynns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Veralynn

Phonetically similar names — useful when Veralynn is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Cherilyn
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Verily
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Virulent
Virulence
Carolyn
Carolin
Carolyne
Carolynn
Jerilyn
Sherilyn

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Veralynn

What does the name Veralynn mean?

Veralynn is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2012. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Veralynn in 2026?

In 2026, Veralynn ranks #10,241 among girls' names in the U.S., with 9 babies given the name that year.

When was Veralynn most popular?

Veralynn reached its peak popularity in 2014, ranking #9,516 that year with 11 babies given the name.

Is Veralynn a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Veralynn is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Veralynn?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Veralynn include Lulia, Terralyn, Zareena. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Veralynn

Veralynn is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2012 and has accumulated 105 births in the dataset. Veralynn's peak popularity came in 2014 when it ranked #9,516. Use the chart and map above to compare Veralynn'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.