Total births
19
Boys' name · since 1920
Bernhart
19 babies named Bernhart in U.S. Social Security records since 1920, with the highest year being 1921. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 19
- total births
- 1920–1923
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Bernhart sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 19 recorded since 1920.
Bernhart has 19 recorded births among boys since 1920, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys 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 1920 to 1923.
- 19 total births
- 1920–1923 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
19 boys have been named Bernhart since 1920, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1923.
- 19
- total births
- 1920–1923
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Bernhart was born in this single decade.
1921
Single peak year
9 babies were named Bernhart in 1921 - its busiest year on record.
Bernhart's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Bernhart's SSA record in two at 1921 and the more recent half accounts for 74% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 26%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1920, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1921 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Bernhart at a glance
Last recorded 1923Peak year
1921
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1920
Bernhart popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1920–1923
- Peak year (1921)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
Bernhart by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Bernhart's strongest decade.
19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Bernhart births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
19 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 19 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Bernhart? ▼
19 babies have been named Bernhart since 1920. It was last recorded in 1923. The peak year was 1921 with 9 births.
When was Bernhart most popular? ▼
Bernhart was most popular in the 1920s decade with 19 total births. The single peak year was 1921.
How long has the name Bernhart been used? ▼
Records for Bernhart go back to 1920, giving 4 years of history through 1923.
What names are similar to Bernhart? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Bernard, Bert, Bernardo, Bernie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Bernhart
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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, 1920–1923 (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. "Bernhart: Baby Name Since 1920 - 19 Births, Peak 1921." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/bernhart. 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 Bernhart 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.