Given name & surname

Vernet

Vernet is a surname from French. It is used in English and French.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Vernet comes from French.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From French Vernet.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1913. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Vernet through the years

Babies since 1880
21
11 boys · 10 girls
Most popular year
1913
6 babies
2025
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Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
Boys Girls
051015192019401960198020002025Highest share 1913Boys 0.0Girls 0.0
Vernet in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1913–2025, per million births of each sex. 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 1927. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 115 as a first name in 2020; 802 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.

Vernet’s family of names

Vernet may belong to the same name family as VERNETT. This is a tentative spelling connection.

Walk Vernet’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

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

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