Berline: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	44	4	–	#2,657
1920s	91	9	+107%	#2,633
1930s	64	6	-30%	#2,553
1940s	37	4	-42%	#3,412
1950s	24	2	-35%	#4,696
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	12	1	–	#9,253
1990s	6	1	-50%	#11,965
2000s	35	4	+483%	#10,366
2010s	–	–	–	–
2020s (to 2025)	5	1	–	#15,572

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

#2,657

1920s

+107%

#2,633

1930s

-30%

#2,553

1940s

-42%

#3,412

1950s

-35%

#4,696

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

#9,253

1990s

-50%

#11,965

2000s

+483%

#10,366

2010s

–

2020s (to 2025)

–

#15,572

The story of Berline

Berline 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, 318 American babies have been named Berline. Its peak came in 1919, when 12 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1910s.

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 Berline stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Berline?

The median living Berline is about 68 years old; half are between 22 and 80. An estimated 100 people named Berline are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Berline year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	5	#15,572
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	–	–
2017	–	–
2016	–	–
2015	–	–
2014	–	–
2013	–	–
2012	–	–
2011	–	–
2010	–	–
2009	–	–
2008	–	–
2007	–	–
2006	5	#17,538
2005	5	#16,874
2004	9	#10,820
2003	7	#12,604
2002	9	#10,366
2001	–	–
2000	–	–
1995	6	#11,965
1990	–	–
1985	–	–
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	6	#5,264
1950	6	#4,777
1945	8	#3,412
1940	7	#3,533
1935	5	#4,272
1930	10	#2,866
1925	10	#3,138
1920	7	#4,001
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Berline, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Berline?

The median living Berline is about 68 years old. Half of all living Berlines are between 22 and 80 years old.

How many people named Berline are alive today?

An estimated 100 people named Berline are alive in the United States, based on 318 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Berline in 2025?

Berline 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 Berline?

318 babies have been named Berline in the United States since 1913, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Berline most popular?

Berline peaked in 1919, when 12 newborns received the name.

Is Berline a boy or girl name?

Berline is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Berline rising or falling?

Berline is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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Berline popularity over time

The story of Berline

How old are people named Berline?

Berline year by year

Frequently asked questions

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