Total births
318
Girls' name · since 1913
Berline
Since 1913, U.S. Social Security records show 318 babies named Berline, peaking in 1919. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 318
- total births
- 1913–2023
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 29%
- born in that decade
Berline sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 318 recorded since 1913.
Social Security Administration records show Berline recorded 318 times among girls since 1913, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 2023.
- 318 total births
- 1913–2023 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 29% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
318 girls have been named Berline since 1913, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 2023.
- 318
- total births
- 1913–2023
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 29%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
29% of everyone ever named Berline was born in this single decade.
1919
Single peak year
12 babies were named Berline in 1919 - its busiest year on record.
Berline's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Berline's SSA record in two at 1935 and the more recent half accounts for 43% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 57%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1917, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1919 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Berline at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
1919
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1913
Berline popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–2023
- Peak year (1919)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 111 years of records
Berline by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Berline's strongest decade.
91 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Berline births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
44 births
- 1920s
1920s
91 births
- 1930s
1930s
64 births
- 1940s
1940s
37 births
- 1950s 24
1950s
24 births
- 1980s 12
1980s
12 births
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
- 2000s 35
2000s
35 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 91 births (29% of all-time use).
Berline by state
Where Berline concentrates geographically, total births since 1913
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 16 | 5.0% |
| #2 | North Carolina | | 5 | 1.6% |
| #3 | Texas | | 5 | 1.6% |
Florida share of Berline's total US births 5.0%
Even split
16 of 318 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Berline? ▼
Since 1913, Social Security records show 318 babies named Berline. The most recent recorded year was 2023. Its busiest year on record was 1919, with 12 births.
When was Berline most popular? ▼
Berline was most popular in the 1920s decade with 91 total births. The single peak year was 1919.
Where is Berline most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Berline are Florida (16 births), North Carolina (5 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Berline been used? ▼
Berline has been recorded in Social Security data since 1913, spanning 111 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Berline? ▼
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.
What to do with Berline's data
- Berline's decade-level peak was the 1920s (91 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Florida records the most Berlines (16 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Berline
Nearby Names Like Berline
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Berline
Bertha Girl
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Bernice Girl
#3823 182,130 births
Bernadette Girl
#1242 54,973 births
Bernadine Girl
#15327 21,933 births
Bertie Girl
#7594 13,736 births
Compare Berline side by side: Berline vs Bertha Berline vs Bernice Berline vs Bernadette
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1913–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Berline: Baby Name Since 1913 - 318 Births, Peak 1919." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/berline. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Berline draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.