Recorded 1922–1939 Girls' name Peak 1922 29 births

Bernadeen — girls' name

29 babies named Bernadeen in U.S. Social Security records since 1922, with the highest year being 1922. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1920s231930s6
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.

What the Data Says About Bernadeen

The Social Security Administration has registered 29 babies named Bernadeen between 1922 and 1939, spanning 18 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Bernadeen currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1939. The name reached its historical peak in 1922, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Bernadeen performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 23 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Bernadeen shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Bernadeen 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 29 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.

Bernadeen at a glance

Last recorded 1939

Total births

29

Since 1922

18 years of records

Peak year

1922

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1939

Active since

1922

Recorded for 18 years

Last year on file: 1939

Bernadeen popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1939–1922

Last recorded 1939
Peak year (1922)
8
Annual births at peak — across 18 years of records
456789 19391929192719241922 8

Bernadeen by decade

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

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
23 births that decade — 79% of Bernadeen's all-time total
1920s231930s6

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Bernadeen?
29 babies have been named Bernadeen since 1922. It was last recorded in 1939. The peak year was 1922 with 8 births.
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?
Bernadeen has been recorded in Social Security data since 1922, spanning 18 years of data through 1939.
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.

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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, 1922–1939 (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.