MallowbyNames

Verbon

VUR-bon · Of uncertain origin, possibly a variant or coinage related to names like Verne or Vernon.

Peak popularity
1919
Usually for
Boys
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady.

Popularity of Verbon since 1914

Babies named Verbon per year in U.S. Social Security records. Raw births topped out in 1926, but relative to how few babies were recorded back then, Verbon's real moment was 1919.

4913192019602000Most births 1926Boys
Data table (by decade)
DecadeBoys
1910s41
1920s75
1930s37
1940s40
1950s6
1960s7
1970s0
1980s0
1990s0
2000s0
2010s0
2020s0

Meaning & origin

Verbon is a rare American given name that first appeared in U.S. Social Security records in 1914, with its peak recorded year in 1919 when it saw just 9 births. The name has never ranked in the top 1000 and has shown a stable trajectory of extremely low usage since the 1910s. By 2025, there were no recorded births, making it a virtually unused today. Its origins are unclear; it is likely a modern coinage or a variant of names like Vernon or Verne. Without its own distinct etymology, Verbon remains a curiosity among early 20th-century American naming practices. Its top states of usage were not significant enough to register, underscoring its rarity.

Verbon appears to be a modern coinage, possibly formed from elements of names like Verne or Vernon, or as a creative spelling variant. It first appeared in U.S. records in 1914, with its peak usage in 1919. The name has remained extremely rare, with no recorded usage in recent decades.

Sibling names for Verbon

Names that share Verbon's style, for a brother or sister.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Verbon mean?
The meaning of Verbon is uncertain. It is likely a modern American coinage or a variant of other names.
How popular is the name Verbon today?
Verbon is extremely rare. It has not ranked in the top 1000 names in recent years and recorded just 9 births at its peak in 1919.
Is Verbon a boy's or girl's name?
Verbon is traditionally a boy's name, based on its historical usage.