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Bernie

maleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Bernie: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Rising

among girls in England and Wales · 2018–2025

England and Wales · Girls rank from 2018 to 2025, ranging from #3695 to #5687.20182020202320242025#3695#5687
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England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
2018#5666
2020#5493
2023#5687
2024#3695
2025#4867

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

RisingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among boys in Republic of Ireland in 12 of the 34 years from 1992 to 2025.

In 2025: #577 among boys in Republic of Ireland, #1124 among boys in England and Wales.

Official data from 2 national registrars across 2 regions, 1992–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1992

    First recorded at #298 among boys in Republic of Ireland in 1992 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Republic of Ireland · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1992–2025

    Highest recorded position: #298 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 1992 (recorded 1992–2025).

    Republic of Ireland · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #4867 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1992 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #298 in Republic of Ireland in 1992.

Bernie's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesfemale#48674HighVerified
2025England and Walesmale#112426HighVerified
2024England and Walesfemale#36956HighVerified
2024England and Walesmale#128221HighVerified
2023England and Walesfemale#56873HighVerified
2023England and Walesmale#101829HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#126821HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#98530HighVerified
2020England and Walesfemale#54933HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#108525HighVerified
2019England and Walesmale#105626HighVerified
2018England and Walesfemale#56663HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#153316HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#181213HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#180413HighVerified
2015England and Walesmale#144217HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#29646HighVerified
2013England and Walesmale#24038HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#24588HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#28926HighVerified
2010England and Walesmale#26297HighVerified
2009England and Walesmale#25447HighVerified
2007England and Walesmale#27416HighVerified
2005England and Walesmale#32084HighVerified
2004England and Walesmale#36513HighVerified
2002England and Walesmale#26364HighVerified
2000England and Walesmale#30363HighVerified
2025Republic of Irelandmale#5775HighVerified
2022Republic of Irelandmale#6574HighVerified
2018Republic of Irelandmale#6354HighVerified
2017Republic of Irelandmale#6104HighVerified
2016Republic of Irelandmale#7133HighVerified
2015Republic of Irelandmale#6993HighVerified
2014Republic of Irelandmale#6094HighVerified
2013Republic of Irelandmale#4796HighVerified
2010Republic of Irelandmale#4916HighVerified
2009Republic of Irelandmale#5325HighVerified
2008Republic of Irelandmale#6014HighVerified
1992Republic of Irelandmale#2984HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Bernie is officially recorded

2 official registrars have recorded Bernie, between 1992 and 2025, in 24 of those 34 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
Republic of Ireland1992–202512#298 in 1992
England and Wales2000–202522#985 in 2021

Its high point came 29 years earlier in Republic of Ireland (1992) than in England and Wales (2021).

No registrar recorded it for 7 years after 1992; it appears again in 2000.

What's not yet available

  • Meaning
  • Origin
  • Pronunciation
  • Nicknames and spelling variants

Absence from this list does not mean the name isn't genuinely meaningful or widely used — only that Namewise hasn't sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1992 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #298 in Republic of Ireland in 1992. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.