Bertis — boys' name

What the Data Says About Bertis

The Social Security Administration has registered 455 babies named Bertis between 1912 and 1976, spanning 65 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Bertis currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1976. The name reached its historical peak in 1916, when 17 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Bertis performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 130 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Bertis shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Illinois, which accounts for 12 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Indiana and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Bertis in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Bertis 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 455 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.