girls:
11 births since 1918
#5705 (0th percentile)
boys:
331 births since 1914
#4255 (7th percentile)
overall:
342 births since 1914
#7397 (4th percentile)
The name Berle is the #7,397 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 342 recorded births since 1914. This represents the 4.4% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 4.4% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,255 (7.2% percentile) for all time with 331 births since 1914. For girls, it ranks #5,705 (0.2% percentile) for all time with 11 births since 1918.
Berle first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1914 (1914 for boys and 1918 for girls). Birth data for Berle is available in 40 out of the 49 years between 1914 and 1962 (40 years for boys and 2 years for girls). 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.
The name Berle has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 96.8% of all recorded births being male.
For boys, Berle reached its peak popularity in 1941, achieving the 2.1% percentile (ranked #515) with 13 births per million. The name was most common in 1941, with 13 births per million (ranked 2.1% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 1962.
For girls, Berle reached its peak popularity in 1926, achieving the 0.2% percentile (ranked #603) with 5 births per million. The name was most common in 1926, with 5 births per million (ranked 0.2% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1926.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Berle".
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Our model found one way to pronounce the name Berle. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 100.0% confident that Berle is pronounced as berl, which has 1 syllables.
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