How Many People Are Named Berma?

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

Berma
Very Rare
Germanic

Berma is a very rare female name, with only 63 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 5,208,641 Americans. Almost all of these individuals are over 60, reflecting its status as a classic, old-school name.

~63
Living in US
1 in 5,208,641
Americans
1920
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

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

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

🌍 Worldwide Usage

63
Worldwide Bearers
#259,932
Global Rank
🇦🇷 Argentina
7
🇳🇪 Niger
6
🇿🇦 South Africa
6
🇨🇴 Colombia
5
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
4
🇵🇰 Pakistan
3
🇳🇱 Netherlands
3
🇳🇵 Nepal
3
🇵🇾 Paraguay
2
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
2

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
63 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 95
0
Would be under 30 (0%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
266
Would be over 60 (100%)

All 266 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: 1920

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
72
Classic Feel
78
Modern Appeal
22
International
5

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

📜 Berma Through the Generations

Berma has been a name that has seen steady usage through the decades, peaking in popularity in 1920 with 16 births. Over the years, it has maintained a stable presence, though it's now predominantly associated with older generations. With 266 of those born under the name currently over 60, it's clear that Berma is a name that resonates with a particular era, capturing the essence of a bygone time.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Georgia 6

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Berma's Germanic roots

📄 About the Name Berma

How Many People Have the Name Berma?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 63 people in the United States currently share the name Berma. That works out to roughly 1 in every 5,208,641 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Berma a Common or Rare Name?

Berma 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 Berma Mean?

Berma 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 Berma in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Berma Most Popular?

The name Berma reached peak popularity in 1920, with 16 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 Berma?

Approximately 63 people named Berma live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 266. That works out to roughly 1 in 5,208,641 Americans.

Is Berma a rare name?

Berma is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 5,208,641 Americans has this name.

What does the name Berma mean?

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

Is Berma more male or female?

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

When was Berma most popular?

Berma peaked in 1920 with 16 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 US63
All-Time Births266
1 in X1 in 5,208,641
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age95
Peak Year1920
World Rank#259,932
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.