How Many People Are Named Berdine?

Complete statistics for the name Berdine: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Berdine
Very Rare
Germanic

Berdine is a very rare female name, with only 102 people bearing it today, making up just 1 in 3,246,198 Americans. The majority of those named Berdine are over 60, reflecting its status as a classic, old-school name.

~564
Living in US
1 in 587,676
Americans
1922
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Bertha
🌐
Origin
Germanic
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 3
Personality Traits
Nostalgic Resilient Traditional
3
Life Path Number

Life-path number 3 symbolizes creativity, self-expression, and joy.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,608
Worldwide Bearers
#192,699
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
619
🇿🇦 South Africa
427
🇳🇱 Netherlands
251
🇨🇩 DR Congo
96
🇭🇹 Haiti
74
🇳🇦 Namibia
56
🇨🇲 Cameroon
17
🇨🇦 Canada
13
🇵🇭 Philippines
10
🇮🇩 Indonesia
8

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
102 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 94
0
Would be under 30 (0%)
15
Would be 30–60 (3%)
418
Would be over 60 (97%)

All 433 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1922

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
78
Classic Feel
77
Modern Appeal
23
International
87

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Berdine Through the Generations

Berdine has been a name steeped in tradition since its peak in 1922 when 26 babies were given this moniker. Over the decades, the name has remained stable, with most of the 102 estimated living bearers being over 60 years old. This age skew paints a picture of a name that's deeply rooted in the past, cherished by older generations but less popular among younger ones.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 5
Wisconsin 5

✨ Similar Names to Berdine

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Berdine's Germanic roots

📄 About the Name Berdine

How Many People Have the Name Berdine?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 564 people in the United States currently share the name Berdine. That works out to roughly 1 in every 587,676 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Berdine a Common or Rare Name?

Berdine is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Berdine Mean?

Berdine means "creative variant of Bertha" and comes from Germanic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Berdine in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Berdine Most Popular?

The name Berdine reached peak popularity in 1922, with 26 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Berdine?

Approximately 564 people named Berdine live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 564. That works out to roughly 1 in 587,676 Americans.

Is Berdine a rare name?

Berdine is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 587,676 Americans has this name.

What does the name Berdine mean?

Berdine means "creative variant of Bertha" and comes from Germanic origins.

Is Berdine more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Berdine are male and 100% are female.

When was Berdine most popular?

Berdine peaked in 1922 with 26 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US564
All-Time Births564
1 in X1 in 587,676
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age94
Peak Year1922
World Rank#192,699
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.