Vernal peaked in the US in 1898 at #885, and is too rare now to appear in the latest official lists.
Vernal as a boy’s name
US
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list.Official rank; #1 at the top. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.Show the numbers
Year
US
2005
#11,472 (5)
2002
#10,667 (5)
1993
#6,816 (7)
1990
#7,178 (6)
1988
#5,751 (7)
1987
#6,089 (6)
1986
#5,926 (6)
1985
#5,147 (7)
1984
#4,973 (7)
1983
#4,907 (7)
1982
#4,593 (8)
1981
#4,509 (8)
1980
#4,495 (8)
1979
#6,056 (5)
1978
#4,554 (7)
Vernal as a girl’s name
US
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list.Official rank; #1 at the top. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.Show the numbers
Year
US
1962
#6,578 (5)
1954
#5,753 (5)
1953
#4,226 (8)
1952
#4,908 (6)
1949
#4,235 (7)
1948
#4,651 (6)
1946
#4,960 (5)
1945
#4,556 (5)
1943
#4,691 (5)
1941
#3,954 (6)
1940
#2,297 (13)
1935
#4,204 (5)
1934
#2,741 (10)
1933
#2,868 (9)
1932
#3,047 (9)
The tide so far
Peaked in the US in 1898 at #885.
First recorded in the US in 1894.
In 1962, 24% of US babies named Vernal were girls.