Bernell

Boy · recorded 1912–2019

  • 2019last recorded
  • 1923best year

Most popular in 1923.

Last recorded in 2019. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1912

0183619121939196619922019

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 89 recorded years as a table
Bernell, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
191223
191312
191414
191516
191620
191717
191821
191923
192025
192125
192227
192336
192413
192516
192616
192720
192825
192926
193024
193116
193225
193329
193426
193513
193620
193721
193822
193926
194015
194119
194220
194312
194410
194515
19469
194713
194816
194919
195014
195114
195220
195313
19548
195513
195611
195711
195811
19597
19608
196111
196211
19638
196411
196512
19666
19675
19686
19699
197011
197110
19724
19736
19748
197512
19764
19775
19787
19798
19807
19818
19826
19834
19846
19856
19867
19875
19887
19896
19907
19913
19925
19935
19944
19984
19994
20083
20113
20163
20193

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Bernell isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2019
6
Rank in 2019
#10,803
How rare
1 in 299,036 boys
Since 1912
1,558

Bernell was last recorded in 2019. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1923, at 36 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Bernell doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.