boy's name

Bernd

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 1
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 147

Bernd is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 1979 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1960, when 11 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1957.
  • 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.

Bernd over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 1970s.

75
'50 '60 '70
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Births named Bernd by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1950s 6
1960s 75
1970s 16

How popular is Bernd?

In 1979, Bernd was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Bernd is used

France #1,818 5 in 1967
United States #5,979 6 in 1979

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Bernd

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Bernd also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Bernd over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Bernd

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Bernd — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Bernd

How popular is the name Bernd?

In 1979, Bernd was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Bernd a girl's or a boy's name?

Bernd is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Bernd?

Bernd has 1 syllable.

When was Bernd most popular?

Bernd peaked in 1960, when 11 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.