Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Bernardette
3 syllablesPeak year: 196411 lettersStarts with B
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Bernardette's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Bernardette's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Bernardette |
|---|---|
| 1935 | 7 |
| 1944 | 9 |
| 1945 | 6 |
| 1946 | 7 |
| 1947 | 5 |
| 1949 | 6 |
| 1951 | 10 |
| 1952 | 5 |
| 1953 | 5 |
| 1955 | 6 |
| 1956 | 8 |
| 1957 | 6 |
| 1958 | 7 |
| 1959 | 6 |
| 1960 | 10 |
| 1961 | 5 |
| 1964 | 12 |
| 1965 | 5 |
| 1966 | 5 |
| 1967 | 7 |
| 1969 | 11 |
| 1971 | 7 |
| 1972 | 7 |
| 1973 | 8 |
| 1974 | 7 |
| 1975 | 6 |
| 1976 | 5 |
| 1979 | 8 |
| 1980 | 5 |
| 1981 | 6 |
| 1985 | 9 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1988 | 6 |
| 1995 | 5 |
Bernardette through the decades
- Bernardette peaked in 1964, when 12 babies were named Bernardette in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1974–1995), use of Bernardette has fallen 19% compared to the 10 years before that.