Bernardina — girls' name

What the Data Says About Bernardina

The Social Security Administration has registered 166 babies named Bernardina between 1908 and 2006, spanning 99 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Bernardina currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2006. The name reached its historical peak in 1925, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Bernardina performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 51 births during that ten-year window. Across the 11 decades of recorded activity, Bernardina shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Bernardina in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Bernardina 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 166 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.