How popular is the name Vernell?

Vernell ranks 1,556th among girls' names in US records, with 12,052 births since 1897. Over the past decade it accounts for 30.

Is Vernell a unisex name?

No. Vernell is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.

1924, when 247 children were given the name. It last appears in the record in 1999.

Vernel, Vernelle. All of these sound the same and are counted together in the totals on this page.

Girl name#1,556 of girl names

Pronounced V ER1 N EH1 L (ARPABET)

Vernell is a girls' name, and first appears in 1897. It has been given to 12,052 children — the 1,556th most common girls' name on record.

It has left circulation; 1999 is the last year it appears. Its best single year was 1924, when 247 children were given it.

Two other spellings are counted in that total — Vernel and Vernelle — because they are pronounced identically.

1924Girls: 247Boys: 32

These spellings sound identical to Vernell and are counted together with it, which is why the totals here are higher than a single-spelling count.

Phonetic detail

Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

How popular is the name Vernell?: Vernell ranks 1,556th among girls' names in US records, with 12,052 births since 1897. Over the past decade it accounts for 30.
Is Vernell a unisex name?: No. Vernell is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Vernell most popular?: 1924, when 247 children were given the name. It last appears in the record in 1999.
How else is Vernell spelled?: Vernel, Vernelle. All of these sound the same and are counted together in the totals on this page.