Vernice

A girls’ name of Latin origin, meaning green; variant of Veronica or Verda.

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among names in use
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outside the top 1000
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outside the ONS list

Vernice by the numbers

Its American peak was 225 babies in 1923, making it a 1920s name.

Other names that come from Verda

Like Vernice, 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.

Other names that come from Veronica

Like Vernice, each of these traces back to Veronica: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Nicavictory; short form of Veronica or Nicole7 in the US (2017)
  • Veroniquetrue image; a form of Veronica5 in the US (2017)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Vernice. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Verenicetrue image; variant of Veronica8 in the US (2017)
  • Verniegreen; diminutive form
  • Venice56 in the US (2017)
  • Veronicatrue image or true likeness817 in the US (2017)
  • Vergiegreen; diminutive or variant of Verda
  • Vernegreen; from Vernon or Verona

Other names that mean green

Like Vernice, 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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