Girls' name · since 1914

Bertilla

Bertilla has 38 recorded births since 1914 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1924 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#38,084 of 72,339
all-time among girls
38
born since 1914
1920s
peak decade

38 girls have been named Bertilla since 1914, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bertilla has been recorded 38 times among girls since 1914, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 1925.

  • #38,084 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 38 born since 1914
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bertilla ranks #38,084 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 38 born since 1914, peaking in the 1920s.

#38,084 of 72,339
all-time among girls
38
born since 1914
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Bertilla's 38 recorded births place it above 46.97% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Bertilla's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Bertilla's full recorded timeline at 1923, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1914, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1924 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Bertilla popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–1925

Last recorded 1925
Peak year (1924)
8
Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
5.566.577.588.5 191419161919192319241925 6

Bertilla by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (20 births, 53% of the file).

1920s was Bertilla's strongest decade.

20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.

Bertilla births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 20 births (53% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Bertilla?
38 babies have been named Bertilla since 1914. All-time, it sits at #38,084 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1925. The peak year was 1924 with 8 births.
Where does Bertilla sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bertilla ranks #38,084 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Bertilla most popular?
Bertilla was most popular in the 1920s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 1924.
How long has the name Bertilla been used?
Records for Bertilla go back to 1914, giving 12 years of history through 1925.
What names are similar to Bertilla?
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.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Bertilla: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1914–1925 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Bertilla 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 August 2026.