Girls' name · since 1894

Berte

10 babies named Berte in U.S. Social Security records since 1894, with the highest year being 1894. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

10
total births
1894–1914
years on record
1890s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade

Berte sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 10 recorded since 1894.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Berte has been recorded 10 times among girls since 1894, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1890s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1894 to 1914.

  • 10 total births
  • 1894–1914 years on record
  • 1890s peak decade
  • 50% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

10 girls have been named Berte since 1894, peaking in the 1890s, last recorded in 1914.

10
total births
1894–1914
years on record
1890s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade
1890s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Berte was born in this single decade.

1894
Single peak year

5 babies were named Berte in 1894 - its busiest year on record.

Berte's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Berte's SSA record in two at 1914 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1894, with only 5 births recorded.

Berte at a glance

Last recorded 1914

Total births

10

Since 1894

21 years of records

Peak year

1894

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1890s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1914

Active since

1894

Recorded for 21 years

Last year on file: 1914

Berte popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1894–1914

Last recorded 1914
Peak year (1894)
5
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
5 18941914 5

Berte by decade

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

1890s was Berte's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Berte births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1890s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Berte?
10 babies have been named Berte since 1894. It was last recorded in 1914. The peak year was 1894 with 5 births.
When was Berte most popular?
Berte was most popular in the 1890s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1894.
How long has the name Berte been used?
Records for Berte go back to 1894, giving 21 years of history through 1914.
What names are similar to Berte?
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 Berte's data

  • Berte's usage has stayed within range of its 1890s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 1910s (5) -- 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.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1894–1914 (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. "Berte: Baby Name Since 1894 - 10 Births, Peak 1894." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/berte. 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 Berte 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 June 2026.