Verdell
Verdell is a boy's name of French origin.
Meaning
Green, blooming, or verdant.
Origin and history
Verdell is a masculine name with French and Latin roots, likely derived from words associated with greenness and fresh vegetation. It enjoyed moderate popularity in the early to mid-20th century in the United States but has become rare in recent decades.
Popularity in the United States
1,340 babies in the United States have been named Verdell since 1880. It ranks #3368 all-time.
States where it is most popular
- TX (24.4 %)
- WI (14.6 %)
- AR (12.2 %)
- CA (12.2 %)
- IA (12.2 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 67 |
| 1920-1930 | 165 |
| 1930-1940 | 190 |
| 1940-1950 | 214 |
| 1950-1960 | 196 |
| 1960-1970 | 166 |
| 1970-1980 | 114 |
| 1980-1990 | 98 |
| 1990-2000 | 79 |
| 2000-2010 | 46 |
| 2010-2019 | 5 |
| 2020-2029 | 0 |
Famous people named Verdell
- Verdell Jackson: Politician
Nicknames
Del, Vern
Fun facts
- Verdell saw its highest usage in the United States during the 1920s through the 1950s.
- The name shares its linguistic root with 'verdant', coming from Old French 'vert' meaning green.