Vernon vs Kip

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Vernon

Boy #1,557 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"alder grove"

Origin: Gaulish/Norman French

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Boy #1,457 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"pointed hill"

Origin: Middle English

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Vernon Rank #1,557

Kip Rank #1,457

Kip is more popular, ranked #1457 vs #1557 for Vernon.

Is Vernon or Kip more popular?

Kip is more popular, ranked #1457 compared to Vernon at #1557 in the United States.

What do Vernon and Kip mean?

Vernon means "alder grove" (Gaulish/Norman French origin). Kip means "pointed hill" (Middle English origin).

Are Vernon and Kip boy or girl names?

Vernon is primarily a boy name. Kip is primarily a boy name.