Boy · #10,798 in 2026

Berat

Name: Popularity of the name Berat in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Berat, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Berat is a masculine given name, used among Albanians or Turks. People named Berat include:Berat Ahmeti, Albanian footballer Berat Albayrak, Former Turkish Minister of Economy Berat Buzhala, Kosovar journalist Berat Djimsiti, Swiss Albanian footballer Berat Hyseni, Kosovar footballer Berat Kalkan, Macedonian footballer Berat Kısal, Turkish volleyball player Berat Köse, Finnish footballer Berat…

Turkish

Current Rank

#10,798

Peak Rank

#9,708 (2012)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2007

First Year

2019

Last Year

2012

Peak Year

#9708

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Berat

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

Turkish

The Story of Berat

American parents first put Berat on the record books as a baby boy name in 2007, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2012, when 7 Berats were born — ranking #9,708 that year. The 2010s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 71% of all recorded Berats. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2019 (6 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 34 Berats 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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Names that sound like Berat

Phonetically similar names — useful when Berat is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Brot
Brott
Braat
Brought
Braut
Bright
Brat
Brute
Brett
Brit
Brate
Britt

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Berat

What does the name Berat mean?

What is the origin of the name Berat?

Berat has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: Turkish.

How popular is Berat in 2026?

In 2026, Berat ranks #10,798 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Berat most popular?

Berat reached its peak popularity in 2012, ranking #9,708 that year with 7 babies given the name.

Is Berat a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Berat is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Berat?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Berat include Eleazer, Elli, Corvell. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Berat

Berat is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2007 and has accumulated 34 births in the dataset. Berat's peak popularity came in 2012 when it ranked #9,708. Use the chart and map above to compare Berat'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.