Girl · #4,286 in 2026

Berneita

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

Current Rank

#4,286

Peak Rank

#3,258 (1916)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1913

First Year

1934

Last Year

1916

Peak Year

#3258

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Berneita

Berneita first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1913, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1916, when 8 Berneitas were born — ranking #3,258 that year. As of 2026, Berneita ranks #4,286 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 92 Berneitas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Berneita

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Berneita

What does the name Berneita mean?

Berneita is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1913. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Berneita in 2026?

In 2026, Berneita ranks #4,286 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Berneita most popular?

Berneita reached its peak popularity in 1916, ranking #3,258 that year with 8 babies given the name.

Is Berneita a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Berneita?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Berneita include Blandina, Doxie, Ervie. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Berneita

Berneita is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1913 and has accumulated 92 births in the dataset. Berneita's peak popularity came in 1916 when it ranked #3,258. Use the chart and map above to compare Berneita'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.