Vernice

Meaning of Vernice

Vernice is a unisex name with origins in both British English and American English. It is pronounced as ver-NEES (/vərˈni:s/) in both dialects. The name has variations, such as Verna. In terms of popularity, Vernice has had varying levels of usage throughout the years in the United States. From 1908 to 1973, it appeared consistently on the list of baby names but gradually declined in popularity over time. While it may not be as commonly used today, Vernice still holds historical significance and can be a unique choice for parents looking for a name with a touch of nostalgia.

Pronunciation

British English

  • Pronunced as ver-NEES (/vərˈni:s/)

American English

  • Pronunced as ver-NEES (/vərˈnis/)

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Notable People Named Vernice

Vernice Doris Ferguson was a renowned American nurse and healthcare executive, known for her leadership at the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center and the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, as well as her numerous accolades and honorary appointments in the nursing field.
Vernice Armour - Vernice "FlyGirl" Armour is a trailblazing former United States Marine Corps officer and the first African-American female naval aviator in the Marine Corps, known for her service as a combat pilot during the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
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