Verdy Family Name and Heraldry

Spelled Verdy, the surname still points back to Verdier. The name is generally explained as “Forester”.

You may also find the name written Verdié and Verdiez. Local scribes, dialects and emigration all left their mark on how the name was written. Verdy is listed among the recognised spellings of Verdier.

Verdy sounds close to Verdi, so it can help to search both.

Heraldry is personal: arms associated with the Verdier surname were borne by specific families, and sharing the name does not mean sharing the blazon. Research your Verdy family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.