Bernhardt vs Bert

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

Name A

Bernhardt

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Name B

Bert

Boy name · Rank #8287

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Metric Bernhardt Bert
Current Rank Unranked #8287
Total Births (all years) 423 33,577
Peak Year 1915 1918
Peak Year Births 19 698
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1908 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Bernhardt Bert
1880ss — 2,808
1890ss — 1,667
1900ss 5 1,253
1910ss 133 4,327
1920ss 139 5,765
1930ss 77 4,258
1940ss 38 3,807
1950ss 12 3,748
1960ss 19 2,919
1970ss — 1,636
1980ss — 752
1990ss — 321
2000ss — 149
2010ss — 122
2020ss — 45

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Bernhardt Bert
2014 — 17
2015 — 12
2016 — 14
2017 — 10
2018 — 11
2019 — 19
2020 — 9
2021 — 7
2022 — 12
2023 — 8
2024 — 9

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, 1908–1964.

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