Bernice
Girl · Greek
Bernice is a girls' name of Greek origin. In 2025 it ranked 4,935th for girls in the UK (4 babies) and 4,066th for girls in the US (35 babies).
What does Bernice mean?
Greek
A female given name from Ancient Greek.
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Is Bernice a girl's or a boy's name?
Bernice is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 girls in the UK and 35 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Bernice in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,935among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 4about 1 in 70,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 28% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 4 girls in the UK were named Bernice, making it the 4,935th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,766th. Its busiest year was 2017, with 25 girls.
Half of all the girls named Bernice in the UK since 1996 were born between 2003 and 2017. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
Among girls in 2025, it was 4,866th in England and Wales.
Bernice in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | #4,935 |
| 2024 | 5 | #4,253 |
| 2023 | 17 | #1,798 |
| 2022 | 12 | #2,277 |
| 2021 | 3 | #5,824 |
| 2020 | 9 | #2,766 |
| 2019 | 11 | #2,420 |
| 2018 | 16 | #1,904 |
| 2017 | 25 | #1,396 |
| 2016 | 13 | #2,224 |
| 2015 | 15 | #1,988 |
| 2014 | 15 | #1,976 |
| 2013 | 14 | #2,061 |
| 2012 | 11 | #2,463 |
| 2011 | 17 | #1,755 |
| 2010 | 10 | #2,540 |
| 2009 | 16 | #1,763 |
| 2008 | 11 | #2,286 |
| 2007 | 12 | #2,083 |
| 2006 | 11 | #2,119 |
| 2005 | 6 | #3,133 |
| 2004 | 8 | #2,406 |
| 2003 | 8 | #2,320 |
| 2002 | 8 | #2,231 |
| 2001 | 10 | #1,832 |
| 2000 | 7 | #2,304 |
| 1999 | 11 | #1,653 |
| 1998 | 14 | #1,417 |
| 1997 | 19 | #1,119 |
| 1996 | 15 | #1,309 |
How popular is Bernice in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,066among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 35about 1 in 46,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 31% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 35 girls in the US were named Bernice, making it the 4,066th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,546th. Its busiest year was 1921, with 6,190 girls.
2025 had the fewest girls named Bernice since the records began in 1880.
Half of all the girls named Bernice in the US since 1880 were born between 1918 and 1937, the years shaded on the chart below.
Bernice in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 35 | #4,066 |
| 2024 | 39 | #3,822 |
| 2023 | 36 | #4,045 |
| 2022 | 42 | #3,651 |
| 2021 | 52 | #3,112 |
| 2020 | 42 | #3,546 |
| 2019 | 54 | #3,002 |
| 2018 | 64 | #2,676 |
| 2017 | 71 | #2,508 |
| 2016 | 53 | #3,100 |
| 2015 | 57 | #3,001 |
| 2014 | 66 | #2,646 |
| 2013 | 71 | #2,508 |
| 2012 | 47 | #3,418 |
| 2011 | 62 | #2,795 |
| 2010 | 66 | #2,691 |
| 2009 | 80 | #2,395 |
| 2008 | 85 | #2,295 |
| 2007 | 80 | #2,368 |
| 2006 | 81 | #2,328 |
| 2005 | 84 | #2,179 |
| 2004 | 86 | #2,098 |
| 2003 | 82 | #2,122 |
| 2002 | 88 | #1,982 |
| 2001 | 105 | #1,710 |
| 2000 | 97 | #1,787 |
| 1999 | 122 | #1,429 |
| 1998 | 101 | #1,605 |
| 1997 | 111 | #1,473 |
| 1996 | 116 | #1,421 |
| 1995 | 109 | #1,463 |
| 1994 | 137 | #1,248 |
| 1993 | 126 | #1,323 |
| 1992 | 138 | #1,252 |
| 1991 | 143 | #1,201 |
| 1990 | 146 | #1,171 |
| 1989 | 144 | #1,142 |
| 1988 | 140 | #1,109 |
| 1987 | 132 | #1,128 |
| 1986 | 107 | #1,260 |
| 1985 | 146 | #1,030 |
| 1984 | 157 | #935 |
| 1983 | 143 | #1,000 |
| 1982 | 174 | #884 |
| 1981 | 169 | #891 |
| 1980 | 177 | #866 |
| 1979 | 165 | #903 |
| 1978 | 184 | #811 |
| 1977 | 182 | #824 |
| 1976 | 255 | #612 |
| 1975 | 222 | #674 |
| 1974 | 262 | #601 |
| 1973 | 265 | #592 |
| 1972 | 289 | #569 |
| 1971 | 326 | #553 |
| 1970 | 375 | #518 |
| 1969 | 385 | #495 |
| 1968 | 420 | #469 |
| 1967 | 457 | #441 |
| 1966 | 470 | #433 |
| 1965 | 565 | #389 |
| 1964 | 651 | #373 |
| 1963 | 702 | #359 |
| 1962 | 761 | #342 |
| 1961 | 764 | #344 |
| 1960 | 872 | #319 |
| 1959 | 852 | #319 |
| 1958 | 889 | #301 |
| 1957 | 982 | #288 |
| 1956 | 1,032 | #266 |
| 1955 | 1,045 | #256 |
| 1954 | 1,075 | #249 |
| 1953 | 1,156 | #237 |
| 1952 | 1,212 | #227 |
| 1951 | 1,286 | #213 |
| 1950 | 1,300 | #206 |
| 1949 | 1,380 | #198 |
| 1948 | 1,489 | #185 |
| 1947 | 1,688 | #172 |
| 1946 | 1,468 | #179 |
| 1945 | 1,477 | #157 |
| 1944 | 1,657 | #149 |
| 1943 | 1,890 | #143 |
| 1942 | 1,962 | #137 |
| 1941 | 1,934 | #133 |
| 1940 | 2,087 | #121 |
| 1939 | 2,123 | #116 |
| 1938 | 2,290 | #112 |
| 1937 | 2,384 | #104 |
| 1936 | 2,540 | #95 |
| 1935 | 2,777 | #90 |
| 1934 | 2,980 | #82 |
| 1933 | 3,009 | #83 |
| 1932 | 3,542 | #71 |
| 1931 | 3,821 | #63 |
| 1930 | 4,439 | #58 |
| 1929 | 4,551 | #55 |
| 1928 | 4,943 | #53 |
| 1927 | 5,305 | #49 |
| 1926 | 5,443 | #45 |
| 1925 | 5,728 | #46 |
| 1924 | 6,033 | #47 |
| 1923 | 5,809 | #43 |
| 1922 | 5,912 | #41 |
| 1921 | 6,190 | #39 |
| 1920 | 5,928 | #40 |
| 1919 | 5,793 | #42 |
| 1918 | 5,892 | #41 |
| 1917 | 5,546 | #42 |
| 1916 | 5,183 | #42 |
| 1915 | 4,937 | #42 |
| 1914 | 3,730 | #43 |
| 1913 | 3,036 | #45 |
| 1912 | 2,593 | #51 |
| 1911 | 1,915 | #51 |
| 1910 | 1,721 | #58 |
| 1909 | 1,337 | #62 |
| 1908 | 1,363 | #61 |
| 1907 | 1,185 | #65 |
| 1906 | 1,107 | #66 |
| 1905 | 1,032 | #74 |
| 1904 | 962 | #75 |
| 1903 | 868 | #77 |
| 1902 | 794 | #81 |
| 1901 | 660 | #86 |
| 1900 | 702 | #96 |
| 1899 | 515 | #103 |
| 1898 | 619 | #96 |
| 1897 | 519 | #103 |
| 1896 | 489 | #104 |
| 1895 | 447 | #109 |
| 1894 | 389 | #121 |
| 1893 | 340 | #125 |
| 1892 | 299 | #137 |
| 1891 | 248 | #142 |
| 1890 | 229 | #154 |
| 1889 | 206 | #154 |
| 1888 | 157 | #177 |
| 1887 | 127 | #178 |
| 1886 | 135 | #173 |
| 1885 | 96 | #193 |
| 1884 | 83 | #208 |
| 1883 | 69 | #210 |
| 1882 | 57 | #229 |
| 1881 | 48 | #222 |
| 1880 | 59 | #201 |
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