Verena
3 countries#3712 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Verena was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,989 births recorded 1890–2025 · currently #3712 · peaked in 1916 with 43 births
Most common in: California, Minnesota, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
254 births recorded 1911–2011 · peaked in 1976 with 11 births
Most common in: Moselle, Bas-Rhin
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
21 births recorded 1998–2019 · peaked in 1998 with 4 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
21 births recorded 1998–2019 · peaked in 1998 with 4 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Verena’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #6125 | — |
| 2007 | #7394 | ↓1269 |
| 2008 | #8965 | ↓1571 |
| 2009 | #6811 | ↑2154 |
| 2010 | #7513 | ↓702 |
| 2011 | #6148 | ↑1365 |
| 2012 | #5895 | ↑253 |
| 2013 | #8135 | ↓2240 |
| 2014 | #5310 | ↑2825 |
| 2015 | #5653 | ↓343 |
| 2016 | #6663 | ↓1010 |
| 2017 | #4576 | ↑2087 |
| 2018 | #5619 | ↓1043 |
| 2019 | #3788 | ↑1831 |
| 2020 | #4548 | ↓760 |
| 2021 | #4719 | ↓171 |
| 2022 | #4378 | ↑341 |
| 2023 | #5126 | ↓748 |
| 2024 | #4114 | ↑1012 |
| 2025 | #3712 | ↑402 |
Frequently asked questions about Verena
Is Verena a popular name?
Yes — Verena currently ranks #3712 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Verena more common for boys or girls?
Verena is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Verena most popular?
Verena peaked in 1916 in United States, with 43 recorded births that year.
Is Verena rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Verena’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #825 in 1890 to #3712 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Verena?
At least 2,264 babies have been recorded with the name Verena across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Verena popular in more than one country?
Yes — Verena appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, France, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Verena?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Verena include Timber, Tula.
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