girl's name
Berneice
- 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 US data.
- 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. The striped bar is the 1970s, still in progress — it covers 1970 to 1976, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1890s | 54 |
| 1900s | 217 |
| 1910s | 908 |
| 1920s | 1,080 |
| 1930s | 548 |
| 1940s | 244 |
| 1950s | 115 |
| 1960s | 32 |
| 1970s (to 1976) | 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 US data.
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.
Sibling names for Berneice
Names from the same era that won't 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 US data.
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.