Berdine
Every Berdine since 1913 — 433 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Berdine
Berdine is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1913, 433 American babies have been named Berdine. Its peak came in 1922, when 26 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1920s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Berdine stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Berdine year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
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| 1965 | — | — |
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| 1955 | — | — |
| 1950 | 5 | #5,363 |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | 12 | #2,434 |
| 1935 | 9 | #2,945 |
| 1930 | 14 | #2,316 |
| 1925 | 19 | #2,029 |
| 1920 | 15 | #2,366 |
| 1915 | 13 | #2,267 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Berdine in 2025?
Berdine did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Berdine?
433 babies have been named Berdine in the United States since 1913, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Berdine most popular?
Berdine peaked in 1922, when 26 newborns received the name.
Is Berdine a boy or girl name?
Berdine is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Berdine rising or falling?
Berdine has been roughly stable over the past decade.