Verena entered U.S. records in 1890, near the turn of the 20th century. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 1916, 43 babies received the name (ranked #1084). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #5035), with roughly 28 babies named Verena each year. Verena's usage has held roughly steady recently. In total, around 1,949 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.