How popular is the name Berne in 2025?

Berne is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.

When was the name Berne most popular?

Berne peaked in 1931, reaching #3095 among US boy names.

Berne will almost certainly be the only one in school.

boy name

Berne entered the US charts in 1915, peaked at #3095 in 1931, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

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rank today

#3095

peak (1931)

babies in 2025

rare

a rare gem few children share

Fewer than a hundred people named Berne are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.

The typical Berne alive today was born around 1930, making them about 95 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

How popular is the name Berne in 2025?: Berne is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
When was the name Berne most popular?: Berne peaked in 1931, reaching #3095 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Berne with classmates?: Berne will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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