Girls' name · since 1917

Bernardita

13 babies named Bernardita in U.S. Social Security records since 1917, with the highest year being 1924. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

13
total births
1917–1924
years on record
1920s
peak decade
54%
born in that decade

Bernardita sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 13 recorded since 1917.

Bernardita has 13 recorded births among girls since 1917, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1917 to 1924.

  • 13 total births
  • 1917–1924 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 54% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

13 girls have been named Bernardita since 1917, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1924.

13
total births
1917–1924
years on record
1920s
peak decade
54%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

54% of everyone ever named Bernardita was born in this single decade.

1924
Single peak year

7 babies were named Bernardita in 1924 - its busiest year on record.

Bernardita's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Bernardita's full recorded timeline at 1924, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1917, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1924 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Bernardita at a glance

Last recorded 1924

Total births

13

Since 1917

8 years of records

Peak year

1924

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1924

Active since

1917

Recorded for 8 years

Last year on file: 1924

Bernardita popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1917–1924

Last recorded 1924
Peak year (1924)
7
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
5.566.577.5 19171924 7

Bernardita by decade

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

1920s was Bernardita's strongest decade.

7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.

Bernardita births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 7 births (54% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Bernardita by state

Where Bernardita concentrates geographically, total births since 1917

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Bernardita
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New Mexico
7 53.8%
New Mexico share of Bernardita's total US births 53.8%

7 of 13 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Bernardita?
13 babies have been named Bernardita since 1917. It was last recorded in 1924. The peak year was 1924 with 7 births.
When was Bernardita most popular?
Bernardita was most popular in the 1920s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 1924.
Where is Bernardita most popular?
The top states for the name Bernardita are New Mexico (7 births).
How long has the name Bernardita been used?
Bernardita has been recorded in Social Security data since 1917, spanning 8 years of data through 1924.
What names are similar to Bernardita?
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 Bernardita's data

  • New Mexico records the most Bernarditas (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New Mexico 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.

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, 1917–1924 (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. "Bernardita: Baby Name Since 1917 - 13 Births, Peak 1924." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/bernardita. 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 Bernardita 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.