Bernadette

Girl · recorded 1880–2025

  • #1,034in 2025
  • 1 in 6,669girls in 2025
  • +73%last ten years
  • 4.2×in Minnesota

Most popular in 1946, and up 73% over the last ten years.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1880

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 145 recorded years as a table
Bernadette, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
188088
188154
188256
188447
188553
188669
188782
188890
1889129
1890105
1891102
1892104
1893122
1894144
1895171
1896206
1897175
1898185
1899219
1900157
1901188
1902201
1903214
1904167
1905158
1906186
1907195
1908284
1909268
1910242
1911220
1912254
1913293
1914264
1915260
1916242
1917249
1918244
1919268
1920275
1921289
1922282
1923298
1924278
1925298
1926310
1927312
1928322
1929294
1930287
1931270
1932295
1933391
1934593
1935377
1936367
1937316
1938333
1939322
1940282
1941272
1942276
1943469
1944780
1945777
1946841
1947707
1948698
1949667
1950609
1951550
1952537
1953485
1954514
1955491
1956462
1957484
1958743
1959688
1960704
1961598
1962578
1963529
1964493
1965516
1966657
1967737
1968562
1969496
1970443
1971445
1972419
1973416
1974389
1975374
1976367
1977360
1978302
1979287
1980261
1981228
1982257
1983218
1984191
1985156
1986160
1987166
1988152
1989127
1990148
1991126
1992127
1993119
1994104
199599
199697
199791
199898
199985
200061
200169
200256
200354
200452
200549
200650
200738
200841
200942
201044
201136
201250
201354
201475
201587
201684
2017103
2018106
201983
202093
2021127
2022111
2023118
2024115
2025150

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Compared with the country as a whole, pooled over 2023–2025.

  1. Minnesota 4.2×
  2. Illinois 2.6×
  3. Michigan 2.1×
  4. Ohio 1.9×
  5. New York 1.1×

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More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025
241
Rank in 2025
#1,034
How rare
1 in 6,669 girls
Since 1880
54,973

Most popular in 1946, at 841 per million girls born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has risen by 73% per million girls born.

Top 5 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
StateTimes the national rateBirths pooled
Minnesota4.2×34
Illinois2.6×44
Michigan2.1×29
Ohio1.9×35
New York1.1×33

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.