Vernice is a unique and distinctive given name of American origin, derived from the Latin word 'vernix', which means 'a varnish' or 'a thin coating'. This name gained popularity in the United States during the mid-20th century, often associated with the era's fascination with innovation and progress. Vernice is typically used as a feminine given name but can also be found as a surname in some cases.
"Vernice experienced notable fluctuations in its popularity throughout the years, with a peak of 31 births in 1918 and a steady decline thereafter, culminating in as few as 5 births in some years post-1964."