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The name Vernon is of French origin, and means alder tree. The table below indicates the number of times the name Vernon has been given to baby boys in recent years. The last 125 years refers to 1880 through 2004; last year refers to 2004. The rank and count values are based on U.S. Social Security Administration counts for the one thousand most popular names given to baby boys in each of these years.

**Cumulative Usage Chart for the Name Vernon**
Use of the Name Vernon for Boys During the Last ...
125 Years	50 Years	25 Years	10 Years	5 Years	2 Years	1 Year
143,485	40,727	8,847	1,831	704	164	0

The table below indicates the number of times the name Vernon has been given to baby boys and baby girls each year, from 1880 through 2004. Vernon last appeared in the top thousand boy or girl names during 2003, the last year shown on the table. A blank entry indicates that the name did not rank among the top one thousand names given to boys or girls, respectively, during the specified year.

**Yearly Usage Chart for the Name Vernon**
	Used as a Boy Name		Used as a Girl Name
Year	Rank	Count	Rank	Count
1880	214	56
1881	203	57	936	5
1882	227	53
1883	235	46
1884	243	50
1885	186	71
1886	188	73
1887	160	79
1888	193	78
1889	184	73	900	10
1890	171	83
1891	142	96
1892	149	108
1893	136	112
1894	120	131
1895	129	131
1896	132	129	869	15
1897	114	152
1898	130	143
1899	123	130
1900	133	170	966	16
1901	132	129
1902	111	175
1903	109	179
1904	118	178	997	14
1905	104	209
1906	97	224
1907	109	222
1908	93	285
1909	97	283
1910	94	352
1911	95	417
1912	90	886
1913	82	1,145	958	32
1914	82	1,459
1915	80	2,062
1916	75	2,287
1917	71	2,456	997	50
1918	66	2,974
1919	65	2,924	907	61
1920	65	3,147
1921	68	3,071
1922	67	3,007	913	65
1923	66	2,953
1924	69	3,003
1925	67	2,910
1926	66	2,938
1927	70	2,852
1928	70	2,846
1929	71	2,676
1930	72	2,702
1931	73	2,458
1932	78	2,427
1933	83	2,202
1934	89	2,222
1935	94	2,112
1936	93	2,030
1937	96	2,069
1938	103	1,955
1939	100	1,999
1940	105	1,936
1941	109	1,964
1942	114	2,111
1943	117	2,081
1944	119	1,923
1945	118	1,923
1946	130	1,965
1947	134	2,109
1948	134	2,031
1949	141	1,938
1950	134	2,007
1951	131	2,085
1952	137	2,090
1953	141	2,054
1954	144	2,095
1955	146	2,030
1956	152	2,044
1957	161	1,981
1958	164	1,922
1959	172	1,789
1960	173	1,832
1961	175	1,766
1962	182	1,665
1963	189	1,575
1964	174	1,572
1965	188	1,356
1966	191	1,283
1967	202	1,145
1968	203	1,143
1969	221	1,064
1970	223	1,083
1971	243	942
1972	245	862
1973	247	794
1974	258	749
1975	279	687
1976	290	647
1977	278	696
1978	300	620
1979	307	633
1980	290	704
1981	305	627
1982	333	567
1983	332	558
1984	339	549
1985	344	546
1986	403	447
1987	390	485
1988	423	458
1989	465	411
1990	489	394
1991	510	378
1992	568	322
1993	593	302
1994	635	268
1995	694	234
1996	669	246
1997	692	231
1998	767	207
1999	764	209
2000	843	190
2001	891	177
2002	925	173
2003	970	164
Totals:		143,485		268

During the last 125 years, parents have used Vernon as a boy's name about 99% of the time and less frequently (about 0% of the time) as a girl's name. Cumulative counts and total counts shown on the above tables are slightly lower than actual counts because the name Vernon appears in the top 1,000 boy names only 124 times during the last 125 years.

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