Berton vs Bernard

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

Name A

Berton

Boy name

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Name B

Bernard

Boy name · Rank #1317

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Metric Berton Bernard
Current Rank Unranked #1317
Total Births (all years) 1,874 199,948
Peak Year 1924 1924
Peak Year Births 53 4,505
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Berton Bernard
1880ss 65 1,616
1890ss 26 2,315
1900ss 18 3,296
1910ss 227 25,628
1920ss 418 42,410
1930ss 344 30,544
1940ss 247 26,446
1950ss 194 25,889
1960ss 147 17,473
1970ss 100 9,100
1980ss 52 6,507
1990ss 26 4,160
2000ss 10 2,252
2010ss — 1,606
2020ss — 706

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Berton Bernard
2014 — 158
2015 — 151
2016 — 163
2017 — 160
2018 — 167
2019 — 150
2020 — 147
2021 — 143
2022 — 147
2023 — 122
2024 — 147

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, 1880–2009.

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