FIRST NAME
Vernon
Vernon is the 381st most common male first name in the United States, recorded for 56,493 men and boys in the latest Census. It is also given to 287 women and girls.
AS A MALE NAME · #381 TODAY
1990 CENSUS
241,249
living · #185
2020 CENSUS
56,493
living · #381
BABIES NAMED VERNON BY BIRTH YEAR · 1880–2025
2025133
As a male name, Vernon peaked in 1920, when 3,144 babies were named Vernon (the #65 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A FEMALE NAME · #18,947 TODAY
1990 CENSUS
2,487
living · #4,189
2020 CENSUS
287
living · #18,947
BABIES NAMED VERNON BY BIRTH YEAR · 1881–1987
19876
As a female name, Vernon peaked in 1922, when 64 babies were named Vernon (the #930 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)