Verna: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Verna – Meaning: linked to spring (from Latin vernus, 'spring-like'), possibly formed as a feminine of Vernon – Origin: Latin (19th-century coinage) – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: VER-nuh


Verna is a Latin (19th-century coinage) girl's name meaning “linked to spring (from Latin vernus, 'spring-like'), possibly formed as a feminine of Vernon”. It appears in 4 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Verna

Meaning: Linked to spring (from Latin vernus, 'spring-like'), possibly formed as a feminine of Vernon.

Origin: Latin (19th-century coinage).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Verna

Phonetic: VER-nuh   IPA: /ˈvɜːrnə/

Popularity of Verna

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1880–2024.

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