Given name & surname
Varni
“from the alder tree grove”
Varni is a variant of Varney. One Celtic interpretation is “from the alder tree grove.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Varni is a variant of Varney. One Celtic interpretation is “from the alder tree grove.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Varni is a variant of Varney. An origin associated with Varney is Celtic.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2025. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Varni through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 5
- 0 boys · 5 girls
- Most popular year
- 2025
- 5 babies
- 2025
- 5
- #17,105 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 5 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 17,105 among girls’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 348 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Varni’s family of names
Varni has a related form in Varney. In Greek usage, Varni as a surname is a transliteration of Βάρνη.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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