US rank #7792 Boys' name Peak 2003 340 births

Bertin — #7792 US boys' name

340 babies named Bertin in U.S. Social Security records since 1916, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s51920s51930s71940s51960s51970s51980s271990s1052000s992010s452020s32
#7792
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 45% of names given to boys today.

1990s
Peak decade

31% of everyone ever named Bertin was born in this single decade.

2003
Single peak year

18 babies were named Bertin in 2003 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Bertin

The Social Security Administration has registered 340 babies named Bertin between 1916 and 2024, spanning 109 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Bertin currently holds the #7792 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2003, when 18 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Bertin performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 105 births during that ten-year window. Across the 11 decades of recorded activity, Bertin shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 10 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Illinois and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Bertin in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Bertin 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 340 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.

Bertin at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

340

Since 1916

109 years of records

Peak year

2003

18 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

#7,792

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1916

Recorded for 109 years

Last year on file: 2024

Bertin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1916

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2003)
18
Annual births at peak — across 109 years of records
05101520 202420172009200419981993198619331916 5

Bertin by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
105 births that decade — 31% of Bertin's all-time total
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Bertin by state

Where Bertin concentrates geographically — total births since 1916

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Bertin
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
10 2.9%
#2 Illinois
5 1.5%
#3 Texas
5 1.5%
California share of Bertin's total US births 2.9%
Even split

10 of 340 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Bertin?
340 babies have been named Bertin since 1916. It currently ranks #7792 among boys. The peak year was 2003 with 18 births.
When was Bertin most popular?
Bertin was most popular in the 1990s decade with 105 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
Where is Bertin most popular?
The top states for the name Bertin are California (10 births), Illinois (5 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Bertin been used?
Bertin has been recorded in Social Security data since 1916, spanning 109 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Bertin?
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1916–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.