Verba

Girl · recorded 1897–1960

  • 1960last recorded
  • 1907best year

Most popular in 1907.

Last recorded in 1960. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Verba.

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Its story

Popularity since 1897

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 48 recorded years as a table
Verba, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
189721
190125
190323
190418
190527
190731
190821
190914
191126
19129
191313
191417
191522
191613
191718
191817
191912
192019
192117
192212
192316
192420
192515
192615
192723
192818
192913
193015
193110
193217
193314
193413
193516
19368
193710
19388
19398
19406
194112
19427
19437
19446
19456
19506
19524
19554
19564
19602

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Verba isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1960
5
Rank in 1960
#6,390
How rare
1 in 404,388 girls
Since 1897
603

Verba was last recorded in 1960. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1907, at 31 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Verba doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.