Berlene vs Bernice

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

Name A

Berlene

Girl name

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Name B

Bernice

Girl name · Rank #3823

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Metric Berlene Bernice
Current Rank Unranked #3823
Total Births (all years) 178 182,130
Peak Year 1935 1921
Peak Year Births 15 6,190
Peak Decade 1930s 1920s
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1916 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Berlene Bernice
1880s - 1,037
1890s - 4,094
1900s - 10,010
1910s 16 40,346
1920s 43 55,842
1930s 83 29,905
1940s 31 17,032
1950s 5 10,829
1960s - 6,047
1970s - 2,525
1980s - 1,489
1990s - 1,249
2000s - 868
2010s - 611
2020s - 246

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Berlene Bernice
2014 - 66
2015 - 57
2016 - 53
2017 - 71
2018 - 64
2019 - 54
2020 - 42
2021 - 52
2022 - 42
2023 - 36
2024 - 39
2025 - 35

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, 1916–1959.

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