Bernardo vs Bernard

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

Name A

Bernardo

Boy name · Rank #1342

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Name B

Bernard

Boy name · Rank #1318

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Metric Bernardo Bernard
Current Rank #1342 #1318
Total Births (all years) 11,175 200,087
Peak Year 1995 1924
Peak Year Births 240 4,505
Peak Decade 1990s 1920s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1888 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Bernardo Bernard
1880s 6 1,616
1890s 6 2,315
1900s 32 3,296
1910s 204 25,628
1920s 383 42,408
1930s 335 30,545
1940s 448 26,446
1950s 600 25,887
1960s 774 17,475
1970s 1,072 9,100
1980s 1,367 6,507
1990s 1,977 4,159
2000s 1,827 2,252
2010s 1,334 1,608
2020s 810 845

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Bernardo Bernard
2014 108 158
2015 131 151
2016 137 163
2017 125 160
2018 140 168
2019 165 150
2020 114 148
2021 121 143
2022 146 148
2023 146 122
2024 143 147
2025 140 137

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, 1888–2025.

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