Bertie vs Bernadette

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

Name A

Bertie

Girl name · Rank #7565

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Name B

Bernadette

Girl name · Rank #1245

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Metric Bertie Bernadette
Current Rank #7565 #1245
Total Births (all years) 13,725 54,728
Peak Year 1928 1958
Peak Year Births 396 1,494
Peak Decade 1920ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Bertie Bernadette
1880ss 1,153 93
1890ss 1,669 348
1900ss 1,831 598
1910ss 2,637 2,078
1920ss 2,859 3,533
1930ss 1,831 3,772
1940ss 1,026 8,631
1950ss 418 10,701
1960ss 147 10,718
1970ss 60 5,887
1980ss 5 3,271
1990ss — 1,979
2000ss — 946
2010ss 29 1,259
2020ss 60 914

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Bertie Bernadette
2014 — 134
2015 5 155
2016 — 148
2017 — 177
2018 10 181
2019 14 139
2020 9 150
2021 13 207
2022 9 182
2023 15 189
2024 14 186

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, 1880–2024.

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