Feminine dossier · first seen 1887

Verta

Extinct Near statistical disappearance

Peak era

1922

Peak births

Current vitality

Dormant

Peak generation

Greatest Generation

Quick answers about Verta

How many people are named Verta?

Based on SSA birth records through 1972, an estimated 145 Americans born with the name Verta may still be living. No new bearers have been recorded since 1972.

How rare is Verta?

Verta has not appeared in SSA records since 1972. It is effectively extinct as a new baby name — no girls received it in the latest available data.

How old is the typical Verta?

The median age of a living American named Verta is approximately 75 years, with most bearers falling between 67 and 81 years old.

Is Verta still popular?

No. Verta is extinct in new births; the SSA last recorded it in 1972.

1887Peak 19222025

Peak year

1922

Decline from peak

100%

2025

All-time

1,093

Verta disappeared from SSA records in 1972 and has not been seen in 53 years. Its absence is now longer than many names' entire recorded lifespan.

Verta peaked in 1922, when 33 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 1,093 Americans named Verta since 1887.

Rarity scoreStatistical floor

Peak generationGreatest Generation

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryNear statistical disappearance

Living profile

231

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age78

Core range71–87

Playground Density Index 0.0%

Wave type

Plateau

A name with moderate spread and no sharp recent move.