Bert

Girl · recorded 1883–1960

  • 1960last recorded
  • 1887best year

Most popular in 1887.

Last recorded in 1960. 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 Bert.

We only publish meanings we can cite to a source you could check yourself. Most sites will give you one anyway; the ones you find elsewhere are often copied between sites without verification.

Its story

Popularity since 1883

0316218831902192219411960

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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 63 recorded years as a table
Bert, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
188345
188439
188762
188839
189132
189224
189445
189530
189634
189734
189839
190037
190146
190257
190350
190436
190527
190644
190722
190842
190923
191028
191129
191230
191322
191426
191522
191612
191716
191815
191918
192013
19216
192214
192312
192410
192512
192612
192711
19288
19299
19308
193119
19328
19337
193411
19366
19378
19385
19406
19419
19426
19447
19474
19484
19504
19513
19544
19553
19565
19572
19593
19602

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Bert 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 1960
5
Rank in 1960
#6,390
How rare
1 in 404,388 girls
Since 1883
657

Bert was last recorded in 1960. 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 1887, at 62 per million girls born.

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

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