Compare two names
Bernard and Bernhard side by side: Bernard peaked in 1924 and Bernhard in 1916; in 2025 they were given to 137 and 0 babies.
Bernard and Bernhard, year by year
Girls and boys together; Bernard solid, Bernhard dashed.
| Bernard | Bernhard | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 137 | 0 |
| Rank 2025 | #1,362 among boys’ names | not ranked |
| Recorded since 1880 | 201,070 | 1,671 |
| Peak year | 1924 | 1916 |
| Girls | 0.5% | 0% |
| Alive, estimated | 69,500 | 541 |
| Median age | 65 | 63 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.