Vernon

Girl · recorded 1881–1987

  • 1987last recorded
  • 1896best year

Most popular in 1896.

Last recorded in 1987. 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 Vernon.

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Its story

Popularity since 1881

0326318811908193419611987

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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 95 recorded years as a table
Vernon, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
188154
188538
188956
189032
189149
189233
189436
189547
189663
189747
189827
189943
190053
190133
190249
190342
190451
190548
190627
190744
190839
190946
191043
191117
191241
191351
191429
191546
191639
191746
191842
191954
192046
192144
192253
192339
192442
192544
192643
192746
192840
192930
193036
193143
193224
193328
193431
193528
193623
193718
193811
193916
194014
194117
194217
194319
194411
19458
19468
194715
194812
194910
195010
195112
19528
195313
19549
19558
19569
19578
19588
19598
19609
196110
19629
19637
19644
19668
19689
19697
19707
19717
19727
19737
19745
19757
19767
19774
19785
19793
19804
19827
19845
19854
19873

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Vernon 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 1987
6
Rank in 1987
#9,825
How rare
1 in 289,772 girls
Since 1881
1,976

Vernon was last recorded in 1987. 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 1896, at 63 per million girls born.

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

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