boy's name
Bernest
BUR-nist (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 25
Bernest is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1952 it was given to 7 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 1921, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1921.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Bernest Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1950s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 13 |
| 1930s | 5 |
| 1940s | 0 |
| 1950s | 7 |
How Popular Is Bernest?
In 1952, Bernest was given to 7 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 Bernest
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 Bernest over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Bernest
- English BUR-nist
Sibling Names for Bernest
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Bernest — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Bernest
How popular is the name Bernest?
In 1952, Bernest was given to 7 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 Bernest a girl's or a boy's name?
Bernest is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Bernest?
Bernest has 2 syllables.
When was Bernest most popular?
Bernest peaked in 1921, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.