Berl vs Bernardo

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

Name A

Berl

Boy name · Rank #5086

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Name B

Bernardo

Boy name · Rank #1342

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Metric Berl Bernardo
Current Rank #5086 #1342
Total Births (all years) 1,089 11,175
Peak Year 1922 1995
Peak Year Births 26 240
Peak Decade 1920s 1990s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1912 1888

Births by Decade

Decade Berl Bernardo
1880s - 6
1890s - 6
1900s - 32
1910s 124 204
1920s 215 383
1930s 149 335
1940s 122 448
1950s 94 600
1960s 41 774
1970s 6 1,072
1980s 21 1,367
1990s 21 1,977
2000s 51 1,827
2010s 143 1,334
2020s 102 810

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Berl Bernardo
2014 19 108
2015 21 131
2016 22 137
2017 16 125
2018 18 140
2019 23 165
2020 17 114
2021 20 121
2022 14 146
2023 16 146
2024 19 143
2025 16 140

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, 1912–2025.

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