How Many People Are Named Bertina?
An estimated 687 people in the United States have the first name Bertina. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 58 years old, and Bertina peaked in popularity in 1971 with 31 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Bertina 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 Bertina paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
687
About 1 in 498,915 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
58
years old
Peak Year
1971
31 births
Total Registered
1,234
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Bertina
Bertina is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,234 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Bertina as a female name
Ranked #16,872 in 2005
5 female births in 2005
Peak: 1971 (31 births)
Bertina: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Bertina span from the 1880s to the 2000s, covering 13 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 244 babies were registered. Bertina has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Bertina by Decade
How has Bertina 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.
Bertina by State
Bertina + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Bertina as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Bertina
Other first names starting with B with a similar number of bearers.
Bertina: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Bertina?
We estimate approximately 687 people named Bertina 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 498,915 Americans share this first name.
Is Bertina a common name?
Bertina is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 87.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,234 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Bertina most popular?
Bertina reached peak popularity in 1971, when 31 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Bertina is approximately 58 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Bertina a female name?
Bertina is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Bertina Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Bertina Smith, Bertina Johnson, Bertina 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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