How Many People Are Named Bernice?
185,497
people in the United States are named Bernice
1 in 1,805 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#419
⭐ Uncommon
Population Percentage
0.0554%
Of US population
Peak Year
1921
6,309 births
Trend
→
Stable
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
English, Biblical, Biblical Latin
Pronunciation:
bər-NEES (English)
Gender:
Primarily Female
Meaning:
Contracted form of BERENICE. It occurs briefly in Acts in the New Testament belonging to a sister of King Herod Agrippa II.
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Female
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 94.6 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1880 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
New York
12,610
Illinois
12,027
Pennsylvania
9,864
Texas
8,182
Georgia
6,891
Alabama
6,307
California
6,281
Michigan
6,240
Wisconsin
6,136
Ohio
6,128
💡 Fun Facts About "Bernice"
- 39 babies were named Bernice in 2024
- Most popular in the year 1921
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1880
- Most popular in New York
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