How Many People Are Named Bernave?
An estimated 17 people in the United States have the first name Bernave. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 38 years old, and Bernave peaked in popularity in 1993 with 8 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Bernave 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 Bernave paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Bernave is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
17
About 1 in 20,162,020 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
38
years old
Peak Year
1993
8 births
Total Registered
18
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Bernave
Bernave is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 18 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Bernave as a male name
Ranked #6,281 in 1993
8 male births in 1993
Peak: 1993 (8 births)
Bernave: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Bernave span from the 1980s to the 1990s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 10 babies were registered. While Bernave is less common than at its peak in the 1980s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Bernave by Decade
How has Bernave 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.
Bernave + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Bernave as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Bernave
Other first names starting with B with a similar number of bearers.
Bernave: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Bernave?
We estimate approximately 17 people named Bernave 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 20,162,020 Americans share this first name.
Is Bernave a common name?
Bernave is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 37.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 18 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Bernave most popular?
Bernave reached peak popularity in 1993, when 8 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Bernave is approximately 38 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Bernave a male name?
Bernave is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Bernave Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Bernave Smith, Bernave Johnson, Bernave 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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