Berlene vs Bertha

Side-by-side comparison of Berlene and Bertha — 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

Bertha

Girl name · Rank #4758

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Metric Berlene Bertha
Current Rank Unranked #4758
Total Births (all years) 178 207,837
Peak Year 1935 1918
Peak Year Births 15 5,051
Peak Decade 1930ss 1910ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1916 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Berlene Bertha
1880ss — 18,264
1890ss — 25,125
1900ss — 24,247
1910ss 16 40,120
1920ss 43 38,571
1930ss 83 21,234
1940ss 31 16,225
1950ss 5 11,251
1960ss — 5,838
1970ss — 2,717
1980ss — 1,687
1990ss — 1,400
2000ss — 685
2010ss — 330
2020ss — 143

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Berlene Bertha
2014 — 34
2015 — 30
2016 — 36
2017 — 28
2018 — 28
2019 — 30
2020 — 28
2021 — 25
2022 — 34
2023 — 28
2024 — 28

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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