Dero vs Verlen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dero

Boy #38,872 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"possibly from Darius meaning good, kingly"

Origin: Persian/Modern

Cultural Roots

American Modern English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#38,872
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Der

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Verlen

Girl #37,175 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"alder tree grove (from Gaulish via Vernon)"

Origin: Gaulish/French

Cultural Roots

American English French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#37,175
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Verlie, Veri, Lennie

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Popularity Comparison

Dero Rank #38,872
Verlen Rank #37,175

Verlen is more popular, ranked #37175 vs #38872 for Dero.

Middle Name Pairings

Dero ___

  • Dero James
  • Dero Lee
  • Dero Wayne
  • Dero Keith
  • Dero Scott
  • Dero Ray

Verlen ___

  • Verlen Mae
  • Verlen Jean
  • Verlen Louise
  • Verlen Ann
  • Verlen Ruth

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Dero

Dario Enzo Marco Nero Cero

If you choose Verlen

Merle Verna Erline Opal Bertha

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dero or Verlen more popular?

Verlen is more popular, ranked #37175 compared to Dero at #38872 in the United States.

What do Dero and Verlen mean?

Dero means "possibly from Darius meaning good, kingly" (Persian/Modern origin). Verlen means "alder tree grove (from Gaulish via Vernon)" (Gaulish/French origin).

Are Dero and Verlen boy or girl names?

Dero is primarily a boy name. Verlen is primarily a girl name.

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