Bernis

Boy · recorded 1912–1973

  • 1973last recorded
  • 1912best year

Most popular in 1912.

Last recorded in 1973. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Bernis.

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Its story

Popularity since 1912

0132619121927194319581973

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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 47 recorded years as a table
Bernis, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
191226
191312
191415
19157
191611
19179
191810
191919
192011
19219
19229
192316
192410
19258
192611
192720
19285
19297
19309
19319
193211
193312
19359
19367
19378
193810
19396
19407
19416
19445
19454
19467
19485
19493
19504
19514
19523
19535
19542
19554
19565
19592
19624
19632
19643
19694
19733

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Bernis 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 1973
5
Rank in 1973
#5,101
How rare
1 in 311,715 boys
Since 1912
428

Bernis was last recorded in 1973. 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 1912, at 26 per million boys born.

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

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