Holding steady.
Popularity of Verland since 1914
Babies named Verland per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 38 |
| 1920s | 108 |
| 1930s | 63 |
| 1940s | 38 |
| 1950s | 6 |
| 1960s | 0 |
| 1970s | 0 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 0 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Verland is a rare American name first recorded in 1914, but it never reached widespread popularity. Its peak year came in 1922, the same decade in which it saw its highest usage, but even then it remained uncommon. The name has shown a stable trajectory with little fluctuation, and it has not revived in recent years. As a modern coinage or variant of Verlon, Verland lacks a clear etymology and meaning, which may explain its limited appeal. Its top states data is empty, indicating no particular regional concentration. For parents seeking a truly obscure and distinctive name, Verland stands out as an example of early 20th-century American naming creativity.
Verland appears to be a modern coinage or a variant of a name like Verlon, first recorded in the United States in 1914. Its small number of bearers suggests it may have been a one-time invention or a misspelling of similar-sounding names. The name has not gained widespread use and has remained rare.
Sibling names for Verland
Names that share Verland's style, for a brother or sister.
