Recorded 1999–2002 Girls' name Peak 2000 62 births

Berania — girls' name

62 babies named Berania in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2000. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s182000s44
2000s
Peak decade

71% of everyone ever named Berania was born in this single decade.

2000
Single peak year

32 babies were named Berania in 2000 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Berania

The Social Security Administration has registered 62 babies named Berania between 1999 and 2002, spanning 4 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Berania currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2002. The name reached its historical peak in 2000, when 32 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Berania performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 44 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Berania shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 7 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Arizona. In total, SSA state-level files list Berania in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Berania in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 62 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Berania at a glance

Last recorded 2002

Total births

62

Since 1999

4 years of records

Peak year

2000

32 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2002

Active since

1999

Recorded for 4 years

Last year on file: 2002

Berania popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–1999

Last recorded 2002
Peak year (2000)
32
Annual births at peak — across 4 years of records
010203040 2002200120001999 18

Berania by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
44 births that decade — 71% of Berania's all-time total
1990s182000s44

Berania by state

Where Berania concentrates geographically — total births since 1999

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Berania
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
7 11.3%
#2 Texas
7 11.3%
#3 Arizona
6 9.7%
California share of Berania's total US births 11.3%
Even split

7 of 62 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Berania?
62 babies have been named Berania since 1999. It was last recorded in 2002. The peak year was 2000 with 32 births.
When was Berania most popular?
Berania was most popular in the 2000s decade with 44 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
Where is Berania most popular?
The top states for the name Berania are California (7 births), Texas (7 births), Arizona (6 births).
How long has the name Berania been used?
Berania has been recorded in Social Security data since 1999, spanning 4 years of data through 2002.
What names are similar to Berania?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Bertha, Bernice, Bernadette, Bernadine, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1999–2002 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.