Berneice
Berneice is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. Its best rank was 574th, in 1918.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 1918154 births
- Best rank
- #574in 1918
- Since 1891
- 3,208people given the name
The story in the numbers
3,208 girls have been named Berneice in the United States since 1891, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1918, with 154 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 154 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1923, and the 1920s alone account for 34%. It has spent 37 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
In 1918, its biggest year
Berneice was the 574th most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1918 were Mary, Helen, Dorothy, Margaret and Ruth. See all of 1918.
Names that rose and fell with Berneice
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Elverapeak 1921
- Berniecepeak 1918
- Antonettapeak 1915
- Mozellpeak 1925
- Browniepeak 1923
- Alverapeak 1918
- Orenepeak 1919
- Burnicepeak 1925
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.