Boys' name · since 1970
Bernadino
17 babies named Bernadino in U.S. Social Security records since 1970, with the highest year being 1981. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #29,994 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 17
- born since 1970
- 1980s
- peak decade
17 boys have been named Bernadino since 1970, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Bernadino recorded 17 times among boys since 1970, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 1991.
- #29,994 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 17 born since 1970
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bernadino ranks #29,994 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 17 born since 1970, peaking in the 1980s.
- #29,994 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 17
- born since 1970
- 1980s
- peak decade
Bernadino's 17 recorded births place it above 32.96% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Bernadino's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Bernadino splits its recorded history at 1981: 71% of all births land in the more recent half, 29% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1970 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1981 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Bernadino popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–1991
- Peak year (1981)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Bernadino by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (6 births, 35% of the file).
1980s was Bernadino's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Bernadino births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
6 births
- 1990s
1990s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 6 births (35% of all-time use).
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- Bernadino's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 1990s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Bernadino: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1981)
Similar record span (~21 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1970–1991 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Bernadino 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 August 2026.