How Many People Are Named Berlie?
An estimated 22 people in the United States have the first name Berlie. It is used for both genders, with 64.6% male. The average bearer is 92 years old, and Berlie peaked in popularity in 1920 with 24 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Berlie 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 Berlie paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 92, Berlie is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1944.
- Berlie is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
22
About 1 in 15,579,743 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
64.6% confidence
Average Age
92
years old
Peak Year
1920
24 births
Total Registered
291
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Berlie
Berlie is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (64.6%) and females (35.4%). Out of 291 total births registered, 188 were male and 103 were female.
Berlie as a male name
Ranked #3,770 in 1947
5 male births in 1947
Peak: 1920 (15 births)
Berlie as a female name
Ranked #3,740 in 1936
6 female births in 1936
Peak: 1919 (11 births)
Berlie: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Berlie span from the 1900s to the 1940s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 124 babies were registered. Berlie has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Berlie by Decade
How has Berlie 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.
Berlie + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Berlie as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Berlie
Other first names starting with B with a similar number of bearers.
Berlie: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Berlie?
We estimate approximately 22 people named Berlie 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 15,579,743 Americans share this first name.
Is Berlie a common name?
Berlie is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 41.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 291 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Berlie most popular?
Berlie reached peak popularity in 1920, when 24 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Berlie is approximately 92 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Berlie a male name?
Berlie is predominantly male. 64.6% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Berlie Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Berlie Smith, Berlie Johnson, Berlie 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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