Feminine dossier · first seen 1915

Verlene

Extinct Near statistical disappearance

Peak era

1939

Peak births

Current vitality

Dormant

Peak generation

Silent Generation

Quick answers about Verlene

How many people are named Verlene?

Based on SSA birth records through 1981, an estimated 590 Americans born with the name Verlene may still be living. No new bearers have been recorded since 1981.

How rare is Verlene?

Verlene has not appeared in SSA records since 1981. It is effectively extinct as a new baby name — no girls received it in the latest available data.

How old is the typical Verlene?

The median age of a living American named Verlene is approximately 71 years, with most bearers falling between 65 and 78 years old.

Is Verlene still popular?

No. Verlene is extinct in new births; the SSA last recorded it in 1981.

1915Peak 19392025

Peak year

1939

Decline from peak

100%

2025

All-time

1,874

Verlene disappeared from SSA records in 1981 and has not been seen in 44 years. Its absence is now longer than many names' entire recorded lifespan.

Verlene peaked in 1939, when 63 girls were given the name.

No girls were recorded with this name in 2025 — at least not five of them (the SSA's reporting floor).

Down 100% from its peak.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 1,874 Americans named Verlene since 1915.

Rarity scoreStatistical floor

Peak generationSilent Generation

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryNear statistical disappearance

Living profile

832

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age74

Core range67–83

Playground Density Index 0.0%

Wave type

Plateau

A name with moderate spread and no sharp recent move.