Bertrand · Shortlist Together

Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Bertrand.

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Its story

Popularity since 1880

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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 135 recorded years as a table

Bertrand, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1880	100
1881	60
1882	44
1883	48
1884	79
1885	46
1886	45
1889	63
1891	59
1892	74
1893	45
1894	60
1896	134
1897	89
1898	49
1899	66
1900	47
1901	66
1902	82
1903	75
1904	78
1905	60
1906	75
1907	41
1908	65
1909	67
1910	36
1911	80
1912	79
1913	72
1914	81
1915	61
1916	83
1917	66
1918	72
1919	72
1920	81
1921	81
1922	83
1923	64
1924	84
1925	83
1926	60
1927	70
1928	71
1929	76
1930	56
1931	63
1932	64
1933	62
1934	67
1935	62
1936	70
1937	53
1938	43
1939	34
1940	50
1941	35
1942	38
1943	34
1944	38
1945	36
1946	30
1947	22
1948	32
1949	22
1950	24
1951	23
1952	26
1953	20
1954	19
1955	18
1956	13
1957	21
1958	19
1959	18
1960	12
1961	15
1962	16
1963	15
1964	20
1965	17
1966	26
1967	19
1968	15
1969	20
1970	16
1971	19
1972	19
1973	20
1974	13
1975	19
1976	11
1977	13
1978	10
1979	11
1980	11
1981	10
1982	7
1983	9
1984	7
1985	8
1986	7
1987	6
1988	9
1989	8
1990	8
1991	6
1992	9
1993	4
1994	3
1995	6
1996	7
1997	4
1998	4
1999	5
2000	3
2001	4
2003	4
2004	3
2005	4
2006	5
2007	3
2009	4
2010	4
2011	3
2012	5
2013	3
2014	3
2015	3
2016	6
2017	4
2018	3
2019	6
2021	6

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Bertrand 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.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2021: 10
Rank in 2021: #7,587
How rare: 1 in 174,948 boys
Since 1880: 3,991

Bertrand was last recorded in 2021. 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 1896, at 134 per million boys born.

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

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