Beronica — girls' name

What the Data Says About Beronica

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,010 babies named Beronica between 1966 and 2007, spanning 42 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Beronica currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2007. The name reached its historical peak in 1979, when 56 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Beronica performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 343 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Beronica shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 308 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Illinois. In total, SSA state-level files list Beronica in 4 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Beronica 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 1,010 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.