Bernadine
girl name#13208 in 2025Bernadine entered the US charts in 1882, peaked at #264 in 1931, ranks #13208 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1882–2025
#13208
rank today
#264
peak (1931)
6
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #771 |
| 1890s | #745 |
| 1900s | #444 |
| 1910s | #329 |
| 1920s | #289 |
| 1930s | #304 |
| 1940s | #415 |
| 1950s | #562 |
| 1960s | #795 |
| 1970s | #2099 |
| 1980s | #5389 |
| 1990s | #7870 |
| 2000s | #12514 |
| 2010s | #14447 |
| 2020s | #13987 |
Living bearers
About 8,100 people named Bernadine are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Bernadine alive today was born around 1935, making them about 90 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Bernadine in 2025?
- Bernadine ranks #13208 among US girl names in 2025, with 6 babies given the name.
- When was the name Bernadine most popular?
- Bernadine peaked in 1931, reaching #264 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Bernadine with classmates?
- Bernadine will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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