Berna

Girl name

Berna has been given to 1,466 babies in the U.S. since 1895. It peaked in 1929.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,466

Peak year

1929 (48 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1895

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Berna — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Vernagirl

69,638 babies since 1880

Ernagirl

9,071 babies since 1880

Bertagirl

7,286 babies since 1880

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FAQ

How popular is the name Berna?

Berna has been given to 1,466 babies in the U.S. since 1895. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Berna peak?

Berna peaked in 1929, when 48 babies were given the name.

Is Berna a girl or boy name?

Berna is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Berna are girls).

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