Verla
A girls’ name of Latin origin, meaning green; variant of Verda.
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US popularity
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outside the top 1000
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outside the ONS list
Verla by the numbers
Its American peak was 199 babies in 1922, making it a 1920s name.
Other names that come from Verda
Like Verla, each of these traces back to Verda: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Verla. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Other names that mean green
Like Verla, each of these has green in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Chloegreen shoot, blooming6,920 in the US (2017)
- Khloegreen shoot or verdant; a spelling variant of Chloe2,143 in the US (2017)
- Esmeraldaemerald; the precious green stone815 in the US (2017)
- Rayanwatered; verdant or irrigated land291 in England and Wales (2025)
- Denverfrom Denafær, green valley488 in the US (2017)
- Emeraldthe green gemstone278 in the US (2017)
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