Girl · #11,798 in 2026

Verniece

Current Rank
#11,798
Peak Rank
#2,172 (1920)
Total Babies
294
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1911
First Year
1988
Last Year
1920
Peak Year
#2172
Peak Rank
294
Total Count
32
Years Active

The Story of Verniece

Verniece first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1911, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1920, when 17 Vernieces were born — ranking #2,172 that year. As of 2026, Verniece ranks #11,798 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 294 Vernieces have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

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Where is Verniece most common?

Predicted country distribution based on naming patterns globally.

  • United States
    100%

Source: Nationalize.io . Probabilities are global naming-pattern estimates, not strict counts.

Names that sound like Verniece

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Verniece

What does the name Verniece mean?
Verniece is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1911. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Verniece in 2026?
In 2026, Verniece ranks #11,798 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Verniece most popular?
Verniece reached its peak popularity in 1920, ranking #2,172 that year with 17 babies given the name.
Is Verniece a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Verniece is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Verniece?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Verniece include Jennett, Vernal, Valetta. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Verniece

Verniece is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1911 and has accumulated 294 births in the dataset. Verniece's peak popularity came in 1920 when it ranked #2,172. Use the chart and map above to compare Verniece'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.