Vernie

A unisex name of Latin origin, meaning green; diminutive form.

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among names in use
US popularity
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outside the top 1000
UK popularity
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outside the ONS list

Vernie by the numbers

Its American peak was 123 babies in 1916, making it a 1910s name.

Spelled almost the same

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

  • Vernegreen; from Vernon or Verona
  • Vernonalder grove or place of alders114 in the US (2017)
  • Vernaof spring; springtime32 in the US (2017)
  • Vergilflourishing or virile; a form of Virgil6 in the US (2017)
  • Vonnie5 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean green

Like Vernie, 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)

Names about as common as Vernie

VerneLaverneNickieNotnamedOthaPatDayleShanon

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