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Verney

What does Verney mean?

Verney Pronunciation of Verney as a name for boys is of Old French derivation, and Verney means "alder grove". Verney is an alternate spelling of Vernon (Old French).

ENDS WITH -ney

ASSOCIATED WITH alder (tree), grove (valley)

Variations

VARIANT Vernee

RELATIONS VIA VERNON Vern, Vernal, Vernard, Verne, Vernen, Vernin

CREATIVE FORMS
(male)

(female)


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Verney Ilan (V.I.), ..

How popular is Verney?

Verney is an uncommonly occurring given name for males but a very prominent surname for all people (#63812 out of 150436, Top 42%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Which version is better?

Prominent variation forms of Verney (NOT RANKED) are Vern, Vernal, Vernard, Verne and Vernon (#1611 FROM RECENT DATA). Other forms, like Vernen, are uncommon. These relations of Verney were favored during 1920-1929 (ADOPTION OF 0.31%) and have become much less common since (ADOPTION 0.01%, DOWN 98%), with versions such as Vern becoming less stylish. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Vern, Vernal, Vernard, Verne, Vernon in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Verney and related baby names outside U.S.

Similar Names

Recommended sound-alike names are Arney, Barney, Beirney (see Burney), Berne, Bernet, Berny, Birney, Burney, Carney, Corney, Denney, Derbey, Fernley, Gerrey, Herne, Hernley, Hernly, Hervey, Hewney, Jerrey (see Jerry), Jervey, Karney, Kearney, Kenney, Kerbey (see Kirby), Kerrey, Mersey, Percey, Sergey, Terrey, Tierney, Vere, Verge, Verle, Vernell, Verner, Volney and Werner. These names tend to be more commonly used than Verney.

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