boys:
246 births since 1972
#4340 (5th percentile)
overall:
246 births since 1972
#7493 (3rd percentile)
The name Berish is the #7,493 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 246 recorded births since 1972. This represents the 3.2% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 3.2% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,340 (5.3% percentile) for all time with 246 births since 1972.
Berish first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1972 (first recorded for boys in 1972). Birth data for Berish is available in 28 out of the 52 years between 1972 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For boys, Berish reached its peak popularity in 2023, achieving the 2.0% percentile (ranked #893) with 13 births per million. The name was most common in 2023, with 13 births per million (ranked 2.0% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2018, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Berish is at or near its peak popularity for boys, ranked #893 (2.0% percentile) with 13 births per million.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Berish".
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Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Berish. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 52.5% confident that Berish is pronounced as BEH-rihsh, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is BER-ihsh, at 47.5% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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