Girl · #4,123 in 2026

Verlia

Current Rank
#4,123
Peak Rank
#2,246 (1916)
Total Babies
232
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1914
First Year
1952
Last Year
1916
Peak Year
#2246
Peak Rank
232
Total Count
28
Years Active

The Story of Verlia

Verlia first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1914, with 9 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1916, when 14 Verlias were born — ranking #2,246 that year. As of 2026, Verlia ranks #4,123 for baby girls with 8 births, with steady use. In total, more than 232 Verlias 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 Verlia

Phonetically similar names — useful when Verlia 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 Verlia

What does the name Verlia mean?
Verlia is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1914. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Verlia in 2026?
In 2026, Verlia ranks #4,123 among girls' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.
When was Verlia most popular?
Verlia reached its peak popularity in 1916, ranking #2,246 that year with 14 babies given the name.
Is Verlia a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Verlia is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Verlia?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Verlia include Elizbeth, Earle, Loney. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Verlia

Verlia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1914 and has accumulated 232 births in the dataset. Verlia's peak popularity came in 1916 when it ranked #2,246. Use the chart and map above to compare Verlia'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.