Masculine dossier · first seen 1912

Bernell

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

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1923

Peak era

1923

Peak rank proxy

Current vitality

Below reporting floor

Generation

Greatest Generation

1912Peak 19232024

Peak year

1923

Decline from peak

100%

2024

All-time

1,558

Bernell is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 1923, when 39 boys were named Bernell.

No boys were recorded with this name in 2024 — at least not five of them (the SSA's reporting floor).

Down 100% from its peak.

All told, about 1,558 Americans have been named Bernell and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1912.

Rarity scoreStatistical floor

AssociationGreatest Generation

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryGradual decline from 1923

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