How Many People Are Named Berneda?
An estimated 97 people in the United States have the first name Berneda. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 79 years old, and Berneda peaked in popularity in 1921 with 26 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Berneda 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 Berneda paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 79, Berneda is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1957.
- Berneda is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
97
About 1 in 3,533,550 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
79
years old
Peak Year
1921
26 births
Total Registered
569
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Berneda
Berneda is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 569 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Berneda as a female name
Ranked #6,642 in 1966
5 female births in 1966
Peak: 1921 (26 births)
Berneda: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Berneda span from the 1900s to the 1960s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 191 babies were registered. Berneda has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Berneda by Decade
How has Berneda 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.
Berneda by State
Berneda + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Berneda as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Berneda
Other first names starting with B with a similar number of bearers.
Berneda: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Berneda?
We estimate approximately 97 people named Berneda 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 3,533,550 Americans share this first name.
Is Berneda a common name?
Berneda is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 64.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 569 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Berneda most popular?
Berneda reached peak popularity in 1921, when 26 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Berneda is approximately 79 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Berneda a female name?
Berneda is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Berneda Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Berneda Smith, Berneda Johnson, Berneda 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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