girl's name

Berneice

ber-NEES (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 8
  • Births on record 3,208

Berneice is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1976 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1918, when 154 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1891.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Berneice Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 1970s.

1,080
'90 '00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70
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Births named Berneice by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1890s 54
1900s 217
1910s 908
1920s 1,080
1930s 548
1940s 244
1950s 115
1960s 32
1970s 10

How Popular Is Berneice?

In 1976, Berneice was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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 Berneice

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

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

How to Say Berneice

  • English ber-NEES

Sibling Names for Berneice

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Berneice — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Berneice

How popular is the name Berneice?

In 1976, Berneice was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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

Berneice is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Berneice?

Berneice has 2 syllables.

When was Berneice most popular?

Berneice peaked in 1918, when 154 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.