Boy name Old French origin

Vernon

VUR-nuhn · 6 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
Place of alders or springlike
Language
Old French
Culture
English
Style era
modern
Themes
classic · vintage
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#1557
2024 births112
Peak year1920
First appeared1880
Total US births146,276
1920 peak18801916195219882024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
VernVerne
Alternate spellings
Vernen
In other languages
Verne

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