Vern
Short for Vernon
Vern is a masculine given name, typically a shortened form of Vernon.
It has an informal, folksy quality and appears most often in American usage: My uncle Vern runs a body shop in Kansas City.
The name peaked in popularity in the early twentieth century and now sounds dated or rural.
Masculine given name
- LaverneFrench-origin feminine name
- nicknameInformal substitute name
- SouthernOf the region below
- informalRelaxed, not official
folksy · casual · familiar · diminutive · rustic · colloquial · homespun · countrified
Vernon
Masculine given name
informal · folksy · casual · familiar · diminutive · rustic · colloquial · homespun · countrified · vernacular
- vernal equinoxSpring's astronomical beginning
- vernal poolSeasonal depression holding water
- vernal equinoxesSpring's equal day-night moments