Verdis

“Of the green shade or color” — Symbolize growth

American origin · Unisex name

♂ 71% boys♀ 29% girls

#1884US 2023

316Births / yr

→Stable

235All-time births

📅 Since 191300

How to pronounce Verdis

VER·DIS

/ˈvɝ.ˈdɪs/ · stress on VER · 2 syllables

“Of the green shade or color”

Symbolize growth · American origin

What does Verdis mean and where does it come from?

Verdis is derived from the Latin word ‘viridis’, meaning green. It can symbolize growth, renewal, and life. The name has seen varied popularity through the ages but is not widely used. Its association with nature gives it a fresh and vibrant feel. Historically, it may not have extensive records but

Cultural significance

Verdis has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of of the green shade or color.

Peak popularity

Reached #3182 in 1913 — currently #1884 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Verdis?

Verdis works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Verdis Grace

How popular is Verdis right now?

Holding steady — currently #1884 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1925–2023#1884 · Top 1.4%

1925

1930

1945

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1884	316	▲ up 5 · +7% births
2022	#1889	296	▲ up 5 · +11% births
2021	#1894	266	▲ up 2932 · +5220% births
1945	#4826	5	▼ down 537 · -17% births
1930	#4289	6	▼ down 64 · -14% births
1925	#4225	7	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Verdis

Best Year2023Rank #1884

Peak Count316

Average Rank#3168

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1925 - 20236 years

The story of Verdis

Verdis entered American naming records in 1913 and has been in use for over 111 years. With 235 total births recorded, Verdis remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4225 in 1925 to #1884 in 2023. Verdis is used for both genders: 29% female and 71% male.

Names that peaked alongside Verdis in 1913:

Mary Helen Dorothy Margaret Ruth

Verdis by decade

Verdis peaked in the 1910s. See all 1910s names →

Decade	Births
1910s	32
1920s ★	70
1930s	44
1940s	42
1950s	30
1960s	12
1970s	5

💎Verdis has only 235 total recorded births since 1913 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Verdis?

Common

VerVeErdis

What names sound and feel like Verdis?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Verdis also consider these

Vertis

American · A beloved name

Verlis

American · one who is

Vernis

English · French

Merdis

English · Gift of the

Herdis

Iceland · Icelandic

Eddis

American · Wealthy, prosperous

Velois

American · brave, strong

Kertis

American · courteous; noble; brave

Common questions about the name Verdis

What does the name Verdis mean?

Verdis means "Of the green shade or color" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Verdis?

Verdis is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Verdis?

Verdis originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Verdis?

Verdis is a two-syllable name pronounced V ER1 D IH1 S. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Verdis a common or rare name?

Verdis is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.