Bernetha

Girl · recorded 1912–1971

  • 1971last recorded
  • 1936best year

Most popular in 1936.

Last recorded in 1971. Fewer than five girls 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 Bernetha.

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Its story

Popularity since 1912

081619121927194219561971

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 44 recorded years as a table
Bernetha, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19129
19176
191811
19197
19207
19218
19225
19237
19244
192511
19268
192711
192810
192911
19309
19319
19326
193310
19345
193510
193616
19377
19388
19409
19424
19445
19454
19468
19475
19486
19496
19514
19524
19535
19543
19553
19565
19584
19604
19613
19633
19643
19654
19713

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Bernetha 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 1971
5
Rank in 1971
#8,324
How rare
1 in 332,764 girls
Since 1912
376

Bernetha was last recorded in 1971. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1936, at 16 per million girls born.

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

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