Berwin — boys' name
21 babies named Berwin in U.S. Social Security records since 1920, with the highest year being 1971. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
48% of everyone ever named Berwin was born in this single decade.
6 babies were named Berwin in 1971 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Berwin
The Social Security Administration has registered 21 babies named Berwin between 1920 and 2023, spanning 104 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Berwin currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 1971, when 6 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Berwin performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 10 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Berwin shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Berwin 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 21 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.
Berwin at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Berwin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–1920
- Peak year (1971)
- 6
- Annual births at peak — across 104 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2023.
21 total births across 104 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1971 with 6 births in a single year.
Berwin by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1920s
- 10 births that decade — 48% of Berwin's all-time total
Berwin decade highlights
- Peak decade 10 births
- Runner-up 6 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1920s was Berwin's strongest decade
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 48% of all-time use.
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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, 1920–2023 (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.