Holding steady.
Popularity of Verdia since 1895
Babies named Verdia per year in U.S. Social Security records. Raw births topped out in 1948, but relative to how few babies were recorded back then, Verdia's real moment was 1895.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1890s | 11 |
| 1900s | 36 |
| 1910s | 85 |
| 1920s | 162 |
| 1930s | 147 |
| 1940s | 149 |
| 1950s | 67 |
| 1960s | 7 |
| 1970s | 0 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 0 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Verdia is a rare and distinctive feminine name that appears to derive from the Spanish and Italian word for 'green'. It was first recorded in the United States in 1895, which marks its peak year of usage, though the name has never been common. According to Social Security data, Verdia has never ranked among the top 1,000 names, and its trajectory is stable, meaning it has maintained a low but consistent presence over more than a century. The name has not been strongly associated with any particular state or region, as its top states list is empty. While its exact etymology remains uncertain, Verdia fits a pattern of color-inspired names and may appeal to parents seeking a unique nature-related choice.
Verdia appears to be a feminine elaboration of the Spanish or Italian word 'verde', meaning 'green'. It may have originated as a surname or place name before being adopted as a given name in the late 19th century. The name was first recorded in the United States in 1895, but it has never been widely used.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Verdi, Dea
Variants: Verda, Verde
Sibling names for Verdia
Names that share Verdia's style, for a brother or sister.
