Given name & surname

Verda

“springlike; one who is young and fresh”

Verda is used as a given name and a surname. One Latin interpretation is “springlike; one who is young and fresh.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

One Latin interpretation is “springlike; one who is young and fresh.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Latin.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1882. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Verda through the years

Babies since 1880
8,069
7 boys · 8,062 girls
Most popular year
1918
283 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Verda in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1882–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1999. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,798 as a first name in 2020; 99 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.

Verda’s family of names

Verda has a related form in Verdie. Verda has a related form in Verdah. Verda has a related form in Verde.

Walk Verda’s family in the name graph

VerdaVerdieVerdiVerdeVerdyVerdahVerdeeViridaVerdeyVerdea

The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 9

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

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Similar names

If you love Verda, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Latin · Old-fashioned

Vita

“life”

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>99% girls

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Leta

“one who is glad; joyful; loved by all”

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“a gardener”

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

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Zona

“a decorative sash; belt”

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>99% girls

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Ora

“one who prays to God”

29RareRising

5% boys · 95% girls

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Alta

“to be elevated”

27RareSteady

>99% girls

Hebrew · Old-fashioned

Alva

“one who has a fair complexion” · “a bright man”

26RareEasing

24% boys · 76% girls

Latin · Old-fashioned

Neva

“from the place covered with snow”

31RareEasing

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Verda’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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