Verona
Borrowed from Italian Verona, from Latin Vērōna.
Every Verona since 1880 — 4,314 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Verona
Verona is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #5,227 in 2025 with 25 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 1880, 4,314 American babies have been named Verona. Its peak came in 1920, when 111 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1920s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Verona stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Verona year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25 | #5,227 |
| 2024 | 19 | #6,380 |
| 2023 | 20 | #6,153 |
| 2022 | 19 | #6,452 |
| 2021 | 17 | #6,946 |
| 2020 | 14 | #7,942 |
| 2019 | 38 | #3,913 |
| 2018 | 25 | #5,303 |
| 2017 | 36 | #4,143 |
| 2016 | 22 | #5,971 |
| 2015 | 24 | #5,645 |
| 2014 | 22 | #5,980 |
| 2013 | 32 | #4,533 |
| 2012 | 29 | #4,953 |
| 2011 | 29 | #4,909 |
| 2010 | 30 | #4,854 |
| 2009 | 18 | #7,322 |
| 2008 | 10 | #11,555 |
| 2007 | 9 | #12,619 |
| 2006 | 11 | #10,574 |
| 2005 | 12 | #9,423 |
| 2004 | 13 | #8,696 |
| 2003 | 8 | #12,358 |
| 2002 | 8 | #12,145 |
| 2001 | 5 | #17,862 |
| 2000 | 5 | #17,526 |
| 1995 | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1985 | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1975 | 9 | #6,467 |
| 1970 | 23 | #3,024 |
| 1965 | 18 | #3,042 |
| 1960 | 21 | #2,726 |
| 1955 | 26 | #2,155 |
| 1950 | 34 | #1,624 |
| 1945 | 37 | #1,331 |
| 1940 | 41 | #1,149 |
| 1935 | 40 | #1,117 |
| 1930 | 86 | #760 |
| 1925 | 65 | #930 |
| 1920 | 111 | #695 |
| 1915 | 94 | #684 |
| 1910 | 43 | #657 |
| 1905 | 60 | #438 |
| 1900 | 22 | #801 |
| 1895 | 19 | #744 |
| 1890 | 11 | #870 |
| 1885 | 5 | #1,193 |
| 1880 | 5 | #940 |
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Verona mean?
Borrowed from Italian Verona, from Latin Vērōna.
How popular is the name Verona in 2025?
Verona ranked #5,227 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 25 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Verona?
4,314 babies have been named Verona in the United States since 1880, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Verona most popular?
Verona peaked in 1920, when 111 newborns received the name.
Is Verona a boy or girl name?
Verona is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Verona rising or falling?
Verona has been roughly stable over the past decade.