Vertis
Last seen for girls in 1967 at #5,457 · Last seen for boys in 1987 at #4,968
Given to boys 63.8% of the time
Showing
- Peak · boys
- 1917 · 20 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 587since 1912
Vertis over time
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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | — | ||
| 2024 | — | — | ||
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| 1988 | — | — | ||
| 1987 | — | #4,968 | 8 | |
| 1986 | — | #6,721 | 5 | |
| 1985 | — | — | ||
| 1984 | — | — | ||
| 1983 | — | #4,907 | 7 | |
| 1982 | — | — | ||
| 1981 | — | #5,468 | 6 | |
| 1980 | — | — | ||
| 1979 | — | — | ||
| 1978 | — | — | ||
| 1977 | — | #4,582 | 7 | |
| 1976 | — | #5,587 | 5 | |
| 1975 | — | #3,428 | 10 | |
| 1974 | — | #4,190 | 7 | |
| 1973 | — | #3,445 | 9 | |
| 1972 | — | — | ||
| 1971 | — | #3,963 | 7 | |
| 1970 | — | #4,724 | 5 | |
| 1969 | — | #3,935 | 6 | |
| 1968 | — | — | ||
| 1967 | #5,457 | 7 | — | |
| 1966 | — | #2,784 | 9 | |
| 1965 | — | #3,537 | 6 | |
| 1964 | — | #2,854 | 9 | |
| 1963 | — | #4,048 | 5 | |
| 1962 | — | #3,640 | 6 | |
| 1961 | #5,309 | 7 | #4,065 | 5 |
| 1960 | #5,168 | 7 | #3,665 | 6 |
| 1959 | — | #3,290 | 7 | |
| 1958 | — | #3,033 | 8 | |
| 1957 | — | #2,494 | 11 | |
| 1956 | — | #2,628 | 10 | |
| 1955 | — | #2,139 | 14 | |
| 1954 | #5,753 | 5 | #2,592 | 10 |
| 1953 | #5,673 | 5 | #3,425 | 6 |
| 1952 | — | #2,875 | 8 | |
| 1951 | — | #2,844 | 8 | |
| 1950 | — | #3,681 | 5 | |
| 1949 | #4,673 | 6 | #2,337 | 11 |
| 1948 | #4,205 | 7 | #1,881 | 16 |
| 1947 | #2,530 | 16 | #3,370 | 6 |
| 1946 | #3,034 | 11 | #1,692 | 18 |
| 1945 | #3,676 | 7 | #2,743 | 7 |
| 1944 | #2,625 | 12 | #3,109 | 6 |
| 1943 | #3,249 | 9 | #2,964 | 7 |
| 1942 | #3,194 | 9 | #2,268 | 11 |
| 1941 | #3,252 | 8 | #2,656 | 8 |
| 1940 | #2,572 | 11 | #2,478 | 9 |
| 1939 | #2,736 | 10 | #2,288 | 10 |
| 1938 | — | #1,976 | 13 | |
| 1937 | #3,434 | 7 | #2,088 | 12 |
| 1936 | #3,701 | 6 | #1,723 | 16 |
| 1935 | — | #3,645 | 5 | |
| 1934 | #2,741 | 10 | #2,973 | 7 |
| 1933 | #3,406 | 7 | #2,093 | 12 |
| 1932 | #2,365 | 13 | #1,651 | 19 |
| 1931 | #3,848 | 6 | #2,651 | 9 |
| 1930 | — | #3,022 | 8 | |
| 1929 | #3,682 | 7 | #3,247 | 7 |
| 1928 | #3,436 | 8 | #2,162 | 14 |
| 1927 | #3,284 | 9 | #2,703 | 10 |
| 1926 | #3,269 | 9 | #3,385 | 7 |
| 1925 | #3,362 | 9 | #2,755 | 10 |
| 1924 | #3,665 | 8 | #3,260 | 8 |
| 1923 | #3,641 | 8 | #2,331 | 13 |
| 1922 | #3,152 | 10 | #3,014 | 9 |
| 1921 | #5,099 | 5 | #4,322 | 5 |
| 1920 | #3,957 | 7 | #3,489 | 7 |
| 1919 | #4,251 | 6 | #2,665 | 10 |
| 1918 | #3,512 | 8 | #3,728 | 6 |
| 1917 | #3,713 | 7 | #1,643 | 20 |
| 1916 | #3,552 | 7 | #2,152 | 13 |
| 1915 | #1,571 | 22 | #2,621 | 9 |
| 1914 | #3,188 | 6 | #2,271 | 9 |
| 1913 | — | — | ||
| 1912 | #2,634 | 6 | #2,544 | 5 |
| 1911 | #2,463 | 5 | — | |
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First appearance
1912
The first year at least five boys were named Vertis! It came in at #2,544, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1912–1913, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
See more about Vertis
Momentum · boys
Faded out
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1987
Rise & fade · boys
5 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1912
- Peaked 1917 at #1,643 (20 births)
- Births halved by 1918, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 46,274
- Highest: 1 in 46,274 boys born in 1917 were named Vertis (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 233,373 boys born in 1987 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1930s
- 18.9% of all boys named Vertis (111) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 1969
- Mostly girls until 1968, mostly boys since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 72 | #1,643 (1917) | #2,518 |
| 1920s | 90 | #2,162 (1928) | #3,067 |
| 1930s | 111 | #1,651 (1932) | #2,411 |
| 1940s | 99 | #1,692 (1946) | #2,550 |
| 1950s | 87 | #2,139 (1955) | #2,900 |
| 1960s | 52 | #2,784 (1966) | #3,566 |
| 1970s | 50 | #3,428 (1975) | #4,274 |
| 1980s | 26 | #4,907 (1983) | #5,516 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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