How Many People Are Named Bertis?
An estimated 123 people in the United States have the first name Bertis. It is predominantly male (96.0%). The average bearer is 77 years old, and Bertis peaked in popularity in 1919 with 20 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Bertis 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 Bertis paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 77, Bertis is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1959.
Estimated Living Americans
123
About 1 in 2,786,621 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
96.0% confidence
Average Age
77
years old
Peak Year
1919
20 births
Total Registered
474
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Bertis
Bertis is predominantly male (96.0%), though 19 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Bertis as a male name
Ranked #4,991 in 1976
6 male births in 1976
Peak: 1916 (17 births)
Bertis as a female name
Ranked #3,793 in 1928
7 female births in 1928
Peak: 1919 (7 births)
Bertis: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Bertis span from the 1910s to the 1970s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 142 babies were registered. Bertis has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Bertis by Decade
How has Bertis 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.
Bertis by State
Birth registrations for Bertis span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Illinois, Indiana, Texas. The lowest are in Texas, Indiana, Illinois. On average, about 7 Bertiss were registered per state.
Bertis + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Bertis as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Bertis
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Bertis: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Bertis?
We estimate approximately 123 people named Bertis 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 2,786,621 Americans share this first name.
Is Bertis a common name?
Bertis is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 67.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 474 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Bertis most popular?
Bertis reached peak popularity in 1919, when 20 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Bertis is approximately 77 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Bertis a male name?
Bertis is predominantly male. 96.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Bertis Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Bertis Smith, Bertis Johnson, Bertis 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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