Gender: Male
Pronunciation: V ER N AH N R IY D
Vernon Alphonsus Reid is a British-born American guitarist and songwriter best known as the founder of the rock band Living Colour. Reid was named No. 66 on Rolling Stone magazine's 2003 list of the 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time. and in August 2023, was ranked #42 in Rolling Stone Magazine top 250 Greatest Guitarists of all time. Critic Steve Huey writes, "[Reid's] rampant eclecticism encompasses everything from heavy metal and punk to funk, R&B and avant-garde jazz, and his anarchic, lightning-fast solos have become something of a hallmark as well."
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 10, 2024
On the name Vernon Reid, Vernon means Youthful, Aristocratic Surname Brought to England at the Time of the Norman Conquest, Place of Alder Trees, Spring Like. Reid means A Ruddy Complexion, Red Haired, Surname.
The name Vernon Reid is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Vernon is commonly found in United States of America, South Africa, United Kingdom, and 63 more countries.
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ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: V ER N AH N R IY D
V: Pronounce as in "van" (V AE N)
ER: Pronounce as in "bird" (B ER D)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)
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At NamesLook, the name Vernon is recorded 6,264 times globally, ranking it as the 8,445th most common name worldwide.
Vernon is most prevalent in United States of America, with 2,529 occurrences, making it the 1,502th most popular name in the country.
In United States of America, the name Vernon is found among 1 in every 715 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #1,502 | 1 : 715 |
| South Africa | #1,016 | 1 : 1,095 |
| United Kingdom | #2,063 | 1 : 1,263 |
| Malaysia | #6,402 | 1 : 11,375 |
| Singapore | #2,041 | 1 : 3,466 |
| Canada | #2,740 | 1 : 2,193 |
| Jamaica | #734 | 1 : 1,159 |
| Namibia | #863 | 1 : 2,254 |
| Netherlands | #6,609 | 1 : 6,656 |
| Costa Rica | #2,643 | 1 : 2,931 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Vernon from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Vernon Alphonsus Reid is a British-born American guitarist and songwriter best known as the founder of the rock band Living Colour. Reid was named No. 66 on Rolling Stone magazine's 2003 list of the 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time. and in August 2023, was ranked #42 in Rolling Stone Magazine top 250 Greatest Guitarists of all time. Critic Steve Huey writes, "[Reid's] rampant eclecticism encompasses everything from heavy metal and punk to funk, R&B and avant-garde jazz, and his anarchic, lightning-fast solos have become something of a hallmark as well."
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