Verlan
Verlan is a boy baby name. Ranked #33,640 in the US, popular nicknames include Ver, Vey, and Verie.
A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Verlan first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 72 babies have been named Verlan in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Verlan is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #33,640 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #33,640
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
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Also a Girl Name
Verlan is also used as a girl name, ranked #68197.
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About the Name Verlan
Verlan is a boy name .
Is Verlan a boy or girl name? Verlan is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #33,640 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #68,197. Verlan is more commonly used as a boy name.
Verlan is currently ranked #33,640 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Verlan include Ver, Vey, Verie, and Verlie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis