Verse Boy
Name Meaning & Origin Pronunciation: VURS //vɜrs//
Origin: English; Latin
Meaning: English: a line of poetry; Latin: to turn or change
Historical & Cultural Background
In English, 'verse' refers to a line of poetry, reflecting a rich literary tradition. The Latin origin relates to the verb 'vertere,' meaning to turn, which has influenced various languages and literary forms.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Verse was first seen in the United States in 2019.
Verse has ranked as high as #10985 nationally, which occurred in 2025, and has been most popular in .
In the past 5 years the name Verse has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
The name Verse is part of our comprehensive baby names database, which includes Social Security Administration (SSA) data dating back to 1880—the first official year of state and national tracking. The chart below shows when Verse was first recorded in the United States and illustrates how its popularity has risen and fallen over time.
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
We track the national popularity of each baby name annually. The table below displays each year along with the number of births reported by the Social Security Administration. This data combines all state-level reporting from the SSA's baby names database to provide a comprehensive view of overall birth counts for Verse.
| Year | Total Births | Boy |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 18 | 18 |
| 2024 | 10 | 10 |
| 2022 | 6 | 6 |
| 2021 | 6 | 6 |
| 2020 | 5 | 5 |
| 2019 | 7 | 7 |
Top States for Verse
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