How Many People Are Named Berklee?
An estimated 1,208 people in the United States have the first name Berklee. It is predominantly female (97.8%). The average bearer is 10 years old, and Berklee peaked in popularity in 2018 with 132 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Berklee as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Berklee paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Berklee is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 10, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
1,208
About 1 in 283,737 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
97.8% confidence
Average Age
10
years old
Peak Year
2018
132 births
Total Registered
1,218
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Berklee
Berklee is predominantly female (97.8%), though 27 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Berklee as a male name
Ranked #10,956 in 2019
6 male births in 2019
Peak: 2016 (6 births)
Berklee as a female name
Ranked #3,389 in 2024
46 female births in 2024
Peak: 2018 (127 births)
Berklee: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Berklee span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 704 babies were registered. While Berklee is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Berklee by Decade
How has Berklee tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Berklee by State
Birth registrations for Berklee span all 20 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, Utah, Georgia. The lowest are in North Carolina, Louisiana, Colorado. On average, about 17 Berklees were registered per state.
Berklee + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Berklee as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Berklee: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Berklee?
We estimate approximately 1,208 people named Berklee are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 283,737 Americans share this first name.
Is Berklee a common name?
Berklee is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,218 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Berklee most popular?
Berklee reached peak popularity in 2018, when 132 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Berklee is approximately 10 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Berklee a female name?
Berklee is predominantly female. 97.8% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Berklee Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Berklee Smith, Berklee Johnson, Berklee Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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