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Veryl
How to Pronounce Veryl
Pronounced VER-il /ˈvɛrɪl/Medium
Meaning: Veryl is best read as a variant of Beryl, the Greek-derived name of the pale gemstone, or of Verle, a short early-century boys' name. Beryl and its spin-offs were given to both sexes in that period. Veryl's meaning follows the gem, though the exact route is uncertain.Low
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Veryl most likely varies Beryl, the gemstone name from Greek, or the short boys' name Verle. In the early twentieth century such names crossed freely between the sexes, and Veryl settled onto boys in this record.
It was always a rarity, a few dozen boys a year around its faint high in the mid-nineteen-twenties, fading by the nineteen-sixties. Its sound sits near Verle, Merle and Verlin.
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Veryl mean?
It is likely a variant of Beryl or Verle, from the Greek name of a gemstone.
How do you pronounce Veryl?
It's said VER-il /ˈvɛrɪl/, two syllables, stress on the first.
Is Veryl a boy or girl name?
In this record Veryl is used as a boy's name.
Is Veryl a popular name?
No, it was always rare and faded from American records by the nineteen-sixties.