Berthold vs Bert

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

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Berthold

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Bert

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Metric Berthold Bert
Current Rank Unranked #8312
Total Births (all years) 267 33,585
Peak Year 1919 1918
Peak Year Births 18 698
Peak Decade 1910s 1920s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1908 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Berthold Bert
1880s - 2,808
1890s - 1,667
1900s 5 1,253
1910s 90 4,327
1920s 90 5,765
1930s 55 4,258
1940s 17 3,807
1950s 10 3,748
1960s - 2,920
1970s - 1,636
1980s - 752
1990s - 322
2000s - 149
2010s - 122
2020s - 51

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Berthold Bert
2014 - 17
2015 - 12
2016 - 14
2017 - 10
2018 - 11
2019 - 19
2020 - 9
2021 - 7
2022 - 12
2023 - 8
2024 - 9
2025 - 6

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, 1908–1956.

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