How Many People Are Named Bernetta?

1,266

people named Bernetta are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 269,972 people in the US has this name

Based on 2,797 babies named Bernetta in Social Security records from 1891 to 1989, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#9,077

πŸ’ŽπŸ’Ž Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#5,067

See the top 100

Peak Year

1921

60 births

Trend

1989

Last year given

πŸ“– Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Diminutive of BERENICE.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

All of the babies given the name Bernetta in the records were girls.

πŸ‘₯ Age Distribution

The average person named Bernetta alive today is about 66 years old, and 67% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 57 and 75 in 2025.

Under 30 0
0%
30 to 59 412
32.5%
60 and over 854
67.5%

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

Bernetta first appears in the records in 1891 and was given most often in 1921, to 60 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 1989.

Babies given the name each year, 1891 to 1989

πŸ† Rank History

Bernetta has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #865, in 1914.

Girls
Rank in 2025Not ranked
Best rank#865 (1914)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#1,487 in the 1950s

πŸ“ State-Wise Distribution

People named Bernetta alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Bernetta were born in Illinois than in any other state: about 25 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Bernetta was given 3.9 times as often in Pennsylvania and 2.8 times in Illinois.

Illinois 25
North Carolina 22
Michigan 8
Arkansas 8
Louisiana 8
Pennsylvania 8
Maryland 7
New York 6
Ohio 5
Alabama 5
Texas 5
New Jersey 4
Missouri 4
Minnesota 2

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