Berneice
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #574 in 1918
0 babies were named Berneice in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1891–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryBerneice first shows up in US birth records in 1891, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 134 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1918, when it reached #574.
About the name Berneice
Berneice is a girl name of French origin. It has 8 letters and 2 syllables, starting with B and ending in “-ice”. US birth records list Berneice for girls from 1891 to 1976, in 74 of those 86 years. Its best year was 1918, when it ranked #574 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1976, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:French names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 26 | 38,087 girls |
| 1900s | 74 | 13,486 girls |
| 1910s | 107 | 9,363 girls |
| 1920s | 90 | 11,104 girls |
| 1930s | 51 | 19,429 girls |
| 1940s | 18 | 56,148 girls |
| 1950s | 6.1 | 165,017 girls |
| 1960s | 1.7 | 595,238 girls |
| 1970s | 0.9 | 1,111,111 girls |
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- Unisex name: Avery · elf counsel
- Girl name: Eloise · possibly healthy, wide
Questions about the name Berneice
What is the origin of the name Berneice?
Berneice has French roots in our records. Other French names include Charlotte, Evelyn, Violet.
Is Berneice a boy or girl name?
Berneice is a girl name.
How popular is the name Berneice?
Berneice is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1976. It peaked at #574 in 1918.