Bernabe
Every Bernabe since 1916 — 1,824 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Bernabe
Bernabe is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #5,420 in 2025 with 17 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1916, 1,824 American babies have been named Bernabe. Its peak came in 1993, when 37 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.
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 Bernabe stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Bernabe year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17 | #5,420 |
| 2024 | 20 | #4,913 |
| 2023 | 13 | #6,583 |
| 2022 | 11 | #7,325 |
| 2021 | 11 | #7,150 |
| 2020 | 14 | #6,017 |
| 2019 | 17 | #5,376 |
| 2018 | 16 | #5,575 |
| 2017 | 15 | #5,836 |
| 2016 | 10 | #7,666 |
| 2015 | 13 | #6,376 |
| 2014 | 11 | #7,127 |
| 2013 | 15 | #5,692 |
| 2012 | 14 | #6,033 |
| 2011 | 13 | #6,297 |
| 2010 | 17 | #5,276 |
| 2009 | 22 | #4,443 |
| 2008 | 18 | #5,084 |
| 2007 | 26 | #3,911 |
| 2006 | 26 | #3,798 |
| 2005 | 25 | #3,725 |
| 2004 | 23 | #3,872 |
| 2003 | 24 | #3,632 |
| 2002 | 20 | #4,054 |
| 2001 | 26 | #3,331 |
| 2000 | 25 | #3,311 |
| 1995 | 25 | #2,854 |
| 1990 | 24 | #2,706 |
| 1985 | 16 | #2,954 |
| 1980 | 19 | #2,542 |
| 1975 | 18 | #2,372 |
| 1970 | 12 | #2,748 |
| 1965 | 14 | #2,190 |
| 1960 | 13 | #2,328 |
| 1955 | 12 | #2,312 |
| 1950 | 15 | #1,944 |
| 1945 | 10 | #2,260 |
| 1940 | 10 | #2,339 |
| 1935 | 11 | #2,260 |
| 1930 | 23 | #1,535 |
| 1925 | 16 | #2,015 |
| 1920 | 12 | #2,473 |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Bernabe in 2025?
Bernabe ranked #5,420 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 17 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Bernabe?
1,824 babies have been named Bernabe in the United States since 1916, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Bernabe most popular?
Bernabe peaked in 1993, when 37 newborns received the name.
Is Bernabe a boy or girl name?
Bernabe is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Bernabe rising or falling?
Bernabe is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.