Berkeley vs Bernadette

Side-by-side comparison of Berkeley and Bernadette — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Berkeley

Girl name · Rank #2381

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Name B

Bernadette

Girl name · Rank #1245

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Metric Berkeley Bernadette
Current Rank #2381 #1245
Total Births (all years) 2,002 54,728
Peak Year 2017 1958
Peak Year Births 119 1,494
Peak Decade 2010ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1923 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Berkeley Bernadette
1880ss — 93
1890ss — 348
1900ss — 598
1910ss — 2,078
1920ss 5 3,533
1930ss — 3,772
1940ss — 8,631
1950ss — 10,701
1960ss — 10,718
1970ss 18 5,887
1980ss 69 3,271
1990ss 143 1,979
2000ss 374 946
2010ss 967 1,259
2020ss 426 914

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Berkeley Bernadette
2014 85 134
2015 108 155
2016 117 148
2017 119 177
2018 115 181
2019 98 139
2020 100 150
2021 89 207
2022 80 182
2023 81 189
2024 76 186

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1923–2024.

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