Total births
29
Girls' name · since 1922
Bernadeen
Bernadeen has 29 recorded births since 1922 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1922 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 29
- total births
- 1922–1939
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 79%
- born in that decade
Bernadeen sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 29 recorded since 1922.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bernadeen has been recorded 29 times among girls since 1922, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1922 to 1939.
- 29 total births
- 1922–1939 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 79% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
29 girls have been named Bernadeen since 1922, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1939.
- 29
- total births
- 1922–1939
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 79%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
79% of everyone ever named Bernadeen was born in this single decade.
1922
Single peak year
8 babies were named Bernadeen in 1922 - its busiest year on record.
Bernadeen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Bernadeen's SSA record in two at 1927 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1924, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1922 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Bernadeen at a glance
Last recorded 1939Peak year
1922
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1922
Bernadeen popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1922–1939
- Peak year (1922)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Bernadeen by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Bernadeen's strongest decade.
23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 79% of all-time use.
Bernadeen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
23 births
- 1930s 6
1930s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 23 births (79% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Bernadeen? ▼
Bernadeen has been given to 29 babies in the U.S. since 1922, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1939. 8 babies were born in 1922, its single highest year.
When was Bernadeen most popular? ▼
Bernadeen was most popular in the 1920s decade with 23 total births. The single peak year was 1922.
How long has the name Bernadeen been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Bernadeen since 1922 -- 18 years through the most recent 1939 data.
What names are similar to Bernadeen? ▼
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 Bernadeen's data
- Bernadeen's decade-level peak was the 1920s (23 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1930s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Bernadeen
Nearby Names Like Bernadeen
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Bernadeen
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 Bernadeen side by side: Bernadeen vs Bertha Bernadeen vs Bernice Bernadeen vs Bernadette
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1922–1939 (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. "Bernadeen: Baby Name Since 1922 - 29 Births, Peak 1922." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/bernadeen. 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 Bernadeen 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 July 2026.