Unisex · #10,517 in 2026

Verdell

Verdell is a given name and surname. The name comes from the French vert, Spanish verde/verdal, Latin viride, meaning green and growing.

Current Rank
#10,517
Peak Rank
#923 (1932)
Total Babies
2K
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #923 (2K total)
👦 Boy peak #1,358 (1K total)
👧As Girl Name
1907
First Year
1982
Last Year
1932
Peak Year
#923
Peak Rank
2K
Total Count
70
Years Active
👦As Boy Name
1914
First Year
2010
Last Year
1942
Peak Year
#1358
Peak Rank
1K
Total Count
93
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Verdell

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

Verdell is a given name and surname. The name comes from the French vert, Spanish verde/verdal, Latin viride, meaning green and growing.

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The Story of Verdell

As a girl name

Verdell first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1907, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1932, when 58 Verdells were born — ranking #923 that year. As of 2026, Verdell ranks #10,517 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 2K Verdells have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1900s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Verdell first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1914, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1942, when 26 Verdells were born — ranking #1,358 that year. As of 2026, Verdell ranks #12,230 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 1K Verdells have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Verdell

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Verdell

What does the name Verdell mean?
Verdell is a given name and surname. The name comes from the French vert, Spanish verde/verdal, Latin viride, meaning green and growing.
How popular is Verdell in 2026?
In 2026, Verdell ranks #10,517 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Verdell most popular?
Verdell reached its peak popularity in 1932, ranking #923 that year with 58 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Verdell most popular?
Verdell has historically been most popular in Florida, Alabama, Georgia. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Verdell.
Is Verdell a unisex name?
Yes — Verdell is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 61% of Verdells assigned female and 39% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Verdell?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Verdell include Delora, Sharee, Tiesha. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Verdell

Verdell is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1907 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Verdell's peak popularity came in 1932 when it ranked #923. Use the chart and map above to compare Verdell'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.