Bernita vs Bertha

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

Name A

Bernita

Girl name

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Name B

Bertha

Girl name · Rank #4758

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Metric Bernita Bertha
Current Rank Unranked #4758
Total Births (all years) 4,629 207,837
Peak Year 1954 1918
Peak Year Births 117 5,051
Peak Decade 1950ss 1910ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1900 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Bernita Bertha
1880ss — 18,264
1890ss — 25,125
1900ss 28 24,247
1910ss 452 40,120
1920ss 754 38,571
1930ss 685 21,234
1940ss 584 16,225
1950ss 871 11,251
1960ss 700 5,838
1970ss 322 2,717
1980ss 173 1,687
1990ss 55 1,400
2000ss 5 685
2010ss — 330
2020ss — 143

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Bernita 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, 1900–2000.

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