# Verna

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #48,000

## Definitions
1. A female given name from Latin.

## Etymology
Coined in the 19th century, from Latin vernus (“spring-like”) or as a feminine of Vernon.

## Easily confused with
- **very** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/verna-vs-very)
- **vert** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/verna-vs-vert)
- **vers** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/verna-vs-vers)
- **verse** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/verna-vs-verse)
- **Verne** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/verna-vs-verne)
- **verve** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/verna-vs-verve)
- **verso** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/verna-vs-verso)
- **Vespa** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/verna-vs-vespa)
- **Vesta** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/verna-vs-vesta)
- **Vienna** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/verna-vs-vienna)
- **Vernon** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/verna-vs-vernon)
- **Verona** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/verna-vs-verona)
- **vernal** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/verna-vs-vernal)
- **vent** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vent-vs-verna)
- **vein** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vein-vs-verna)
- **verb** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/verb-vs-verna)
- **vera** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vera-vs-verna)
- **Vega** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vega-vs-verna)
- **Veda** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/veda-vs-verna)
- **Venn** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/venn-vs-verna)

## Common misspellings (7)
`evrna`, `venra`, `veran`, `vernna`, `verrna`, `vrena`, `vverna`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/verna