Gender: Male
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Youthful
Pronunciation: vuhr-nuhn, /ˈvɜːr.nən/, V ER N AH N
Popularity Rank: #8,445
Derived from a French surname that was derived from a Gaulish given name meaning "alder".
The name Vernon is of Latin origin and means Youthful, Aristocratic Surname Brought to England at the Time of the Norman Conquest, Place of Alder Trees, Spring Like. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Vernon is commonly found in United States of America, South Africa, United Kingdom, and 63 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: vuhr-nuhn
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈvɜːr.nən/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: V ER N AH N
V: Pronounce as in "van" (V AE N)
ER: Pronounce as in "bird" (B ER D)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Vernon is recorded 6,264 times globally, ranking it as the 8,445th most common name worldwide.
Vernon is most prevalent in United States of America, with 2,529 occurrences, making it the 1,502th most popular name in the country.
In United States of America, the name Vernon is found among 1 in every 715 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #1,502 | 1 : 715 |
| South Africa | #1,016 | 1 : 1,095 |
| United Kingdom | #2,063 | 1 : 1,263 |
| Malaysia | #6,402 | 1 : 11,375 |
| Singapore | #2,041 | 1 : 3,466 |
| Canada | #2,740 | 1 : 2,193 |
| Jamaica | #734 | 1 : 1,159 |
| Namibia | #863 | 1 : 2,254 |
| Netherlands | #6,609 | 1 : 6,656 |
| Costa Rica | #2,643 | 1 : 2,931 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Vernon from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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