Bera
The Story of Bera
As a girl name
The earliest SSA record of Bera as a girl name dates back to 1890, when 6 babies received it. 1914 was its biggest year on record, with 12 newborns named Bera — #2,009 in the national rankings. The 1910s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 48% of all recorded Beras. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 1957 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 181 Beras have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1890s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
The earliest SSA record of Bera as a boy name dates back to 2009, when 6 babies received it. 2009 was its biggest year on record, with 6 newborns named Bera — #10,994 in the national rankings. The 2000s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 50% of all recorded Beras. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2016 (6 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 12 Beras have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Bera
Bera is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1890 and has accumulated 181 births in the dataset. Bera's peak popularity came in 1914 when it ranked #2,009. Use the chart and map above to compare Bera's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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