5,676births recorded
7Countries
1Variants
1978Peak · South Australia
#436England & Wales 2025
Verity is a girl name family recorded 5,676 times in 7 countries since 1948. It ranks highest today in England & Wales (#436 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in South Australia in 1978, at 68.9 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Verity
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verity | English | 3,529 | 🏴 England & Wales | #436 | 2021 | ▼ 20 % |
| Verity | English | 1,852 | 🇺🇸 United States | #1478 | 2025 | ▲ 170 % |
| Verity | English | 177 | 🇦🇺 South Australia | – | 1978 | – |
| Verity | English | 103 | 🏴 Scotland | – | 1976 | – |
| Verity | English | 5 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | – | 2015 | – |
| Verity | English | 5 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 2021 | – |
Questions about Verity
How popular is the name Verity?
In 2025 it ranked #436 in England & Wales. Official registers record 5,676 births across 7 countries.
When was Verity most popular?
It peaked in South Australia in 1978, at 68.9 births per 100,000.
Is Verity a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Verity is a girl name.