Verla
Meaning of Verla
Verla is a lovely name for a baby girl with a rich history and associations. It is believed to have originated from the Latin word "verus," meaning truth or genuine. This name has variations, with Verna being one of them. In terms of pronunciation, both British English and American English pronunciations are the same for Verla, pronounced as VER-luh (/ˈvɜː.lə/).
Looking at the data for newborns in Missouri, we can see that Verla was quite popular in past decades. In the 1940s, it ranked among the top 500 names given to baby girls. However, its popularity has declined over the years. Despite this, Verla remains a charming and unique choice for parents seeking a name with historical roots and significance.
Pronunciation
British English
- Pronunced as VER-luh (/ˈvɜː.lə/)
American English
- Pronunced as VER-luh (/ˈvɜr.lə/)
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Notable People Named Verla
| Verla Clemens Insko is a retired health program administrator and Democratic member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, known for her progressive policy positions and long-standing service in local government. |
