Bernedette
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #4,025 in 1945
0 babies were named Bernedette in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1917–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryBernedette first shows up in US birth records in 1917, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 108 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1945, when it reached #4,025.
About the name Bernedette
Bernedette is a girl name of French origin. It has 10 letters and 3 syllables, starting with B and ending in “-tte”. US birth records list Bernedette for girls from 1917 to 1981, in 27 of those 65 years. Its best year was 1945, when it ranked #4,025 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1981, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:French names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 4.4 | 225,564 girls |
| 1940s | 1.2 | 833,333 girls |
| 1950s | 1.8 | 558,659 girls |
| 1960s | 2.8 | 361,011 girls |
| 1970s | 3.1 | 326,797 girls |
| 1980s | 1.8 | 555,556 girls |
More French girl names
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Girl name: Evelyn · possibly desired
- Girl name: Violet · violet flower
- Girl name: Camila · temple attendant
- Girl name: Ellie · possibly light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Unisex name: Avery · elf counsel
- Girl name: Eloise · possibly healthy, wide
Questions about the name Bernedette
What is the origin of the name Bernedette?
Bernedette has French roots in our records. Other French names include Charlotte, Evelyn, Violet.
Is Bernedette a boy or girl name?
Bernedette is a girl name.
How popular is the name Bernedette?
Bernedette is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1981. It peaked at #4,025 in 1945.