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How popular is “Berna” in the USA?

Number of people named “Berna” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Berna” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Berna” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Berna” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Berna” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Berna” by birth year

This chart shows how “Berna” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1895 5 0.000014244 5 100%
1907 8 0.00001719 8 100%
1908 6 0.000012279 6 100%
1912 8 0.000008097 8 100%
1913 9 0.000007915 9 100%
1914 14 0.000009885 14 100%
1915 13 0.000007094 13 100%
1916 25 0.000012924 25 100%
1917 26 0.000012956 26 100%
1918 13 0.000005988 13 100%
1919 25 0.000011847 25 100%
1920 27 0.000011933 27 100%
1921 36 0.000015421 36 100%
1922 22 0.000009611 22 100%
1923 22 0.000009555 22 100%
1924 22 0.000009237 22 100%
1925 29 0.000012429 29 100%
1926 26 0.000011325 26 100%
1927 44 0.000018971 44 100%
1928 32 0.000014153 32 100%
1929 48 0.000021896 48 100%
1930 47 0.00002114 47 100%
1931 38 0.000018058 38 100%
1932 29 0.000013736 29 100%
1933 26 0.000013004 26 100%
1934 27 0.000013001 27 100%
1935 28 0.000013398 28 100%
1936 28 0.000013477 28 100%
1937 26 0.000012203 26 100%
1938 29 0.000013107 29 100%
1939 21 0.000009531 21 100%
1940 26 0.000011291 26 100%
1941 28 0.000011492 28 100%
1942 31 0.000011348 31 100%
1943 28 0.00000992 28 100%
1944 30 0.000011152 30 100%
1945 31 0.000011685 31 100%
1946 27 0.00000845 27 100%
1947 31 0.000008606 31 100%
1948 31 0.000008979 31 100%
1949 31 0.000008896 31 100%
1950 32 0.000009134 32 100%
1951 27 0.00000733 27 100%
1952 30 0.000007899 30 100%
1953 25 0.000006487 25 100%
1954 23 0.000005778 23 100%
1955 18 0.000004483 18 100%
1956 19 0.000004608 19 100%
1957 19 0.000004522 19 100%
1958 30 0.000007257 30 100%
1959 25 0.000006013 25 100%
1960 17 0.000004093 17 100%
1961 16 0.000003863 16 100%
1962 15 0.000003717 15 100%
1963 13 0.000003284 13 100%
1964 12 0.000003087 12 100%
1965 12 0.00000331 12 100%
1966 13 0.00000374 13 100%
1967 9 0.000002651 9 100%
1968 11 0.000003256 11 100%
1969 6 0.000001726 6 100%
1970 10 0.000002773 10 100%
1971 5 0.000001457 5 100%
1973 9 0.000002983 9 100%
1974 7 0.000002303 7 100%
1980 5 0.000001452 5 100%
1991 5 0.000001284 5 100%

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