Total births
67
Boys' name · since 1992
Berny
Berny has 67 recorded births since 1992 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 67
- total births
- 1992–2023
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 34%
- born in that decade
67 boys have been named Berny since 1992, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Berny recorded 67 times among boys since 1992, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2023.
- 67 total births
- 1992–2023 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 34% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
67 boys have been named Berny since 1992, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2023.
- 67
- total births
- 1992–2023
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 34%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
34% of everyone ever named Berny was born in this single decade.
2007
Single peak year
7 babies were named Berny in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
Berny's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Berny's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1993, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Berny at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
2007
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1992
Berny popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2023
- Peak year (2007)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Berny by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Berny's strongest decade.
23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Berny births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
16 births
- 2000s
2000s
23 births
- 2010s
2010s
17 births
- 2020s
2020s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 23 births (34% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Berny? ▼
Berny has been given to 67 babies in the U.S. since 1992, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2023. 7 babies were born in 2007, its single highest year.
When was Berny most popular? ▼
Berny was most popular in the 2000s decade with 23 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Berny been used? ▼
Records for Berny go back to 1992, giving 32 years of history through 2023.
What names are similar to Berny? ▼
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.
What to do with Berny's data
- Berny's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (23 total births) through the 2020s (11) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
Keep exploring Berny
Nearby Names Like Berny
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Berny
Bernard Boy
#1318 200,087 births
Bert Boy
#8312 33,585 births
Bernardo Boy
#1342 11,175 births
Bernie Boy
#5454 9,225 births
Bertram Boy
#7766 7,955 births
Compare Berny side by side: Berny vs Bernard Berny vs Bert Berny vs Bernardo
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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, 1992–2023 (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. "Berny: Baby Name Since 1992 - 67 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/berny. 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 Berny 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.