Feminine dossier · first seen 1882

Bernadine

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Bernadine
Creator: Social Security Administration

Endangered Down 99.1% from peak

Peak era

1924

Peak rank proxy

563

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Greatest Generation

1882Peak 19242024

Peak year

1924

Decline from peak

99.1%

2024

All-time

21,927

Bernadine once had enough force to mark a generation, but its current usage is a small remnant of that peak. The name still exists, yet now reads as a timestamp: personal, recognizable, and culturally receding.

Your name peaked in 1924, when 563 girls were named Bernadine.

In 2024, only 5 girls were given the name.

Down 99.1% from its peak.

All told, about 21,927 Americans have been named Bernadine and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1882.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationGreatest Generation

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryDown 99.1% from peak

1924563 girls named Bernadine

20245 girls named Bernadine

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