Bergen
#4,661 for girls in 2025, 29 births · #8,910 for boys in 2025, 8 births
Given to girls 57.8% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2025 · 29 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 551since 1979
Bergen over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #4,661 | 29 | #8,910 | 8 |
| 2024 | #5,443 | 23 | — | |
| 2023 | #10,312 | 9 | — | |
| 2022 | #11,231 | 8 | #8,300 | 9 |
| 2021 | #10,292 | 9 | #6,698 | 12 |
| 2020 | #9,546 | 10 | #5,980 | 14 |
| 2019 | #8,597 | 12 | #9,756 | 7 |
| 2018 | #15,682 | 5 | #6,703 | 12 |
| 2017 | #9,943 | 10 | #9,696 | 7 |
| 2016 | #8,875 | 12 | #8,816 | 8 |
| 2015 | #6,036 | 21 | #7,066 | 11 |
| 2014 | #8,966 | 12 | #6,307 | 13 |
| 2013 | #7,748 | 15 | #9,655 | 7 |
| 2012 | #7,144 | 17 | #7,050 | 11 |
| 2011 | #9,150 | 12 | #6,256 | 13 |
| 2010 | #7,880 | 15 | #7,087 | 11 |
| 2009 | #5,537 | 25 | #4,582 | 21 |
| 2008 | #7,742 | 16 | #4,395 | 22 |
| 2007 | #6,552 | 20 | #4,493 | 21 |
| 2006 | #8,715 | 13 | #4,001 | 24 |
| 2005 | #6,528 | 18 | #3,941 | 23 |
| 2004 | #7,828 | 14 | #4,421 | 19 |
| 2003 | #7,580 | 14 | #3,366 | 27 |
| 2002 | #7,444 | 14 | #4,188 | 19 |
| 2001 | #4,834 | 24 | #3,512 | 24 |
| 2000 | #6,487 | 16 | #3,536 | 23 |
| 1999 | #5,039 | 21 | #4,341 | 16 |
| 1998 | #5,799 | 17 | #9,631 | 5 |
| 1997 | #7,742 | 11 | #8,110 | 6 |
| 1996 | #9,581 | 8 | — | |
| 1995 | #9,553 | 8 | — | |
| 1994 | #7,604 | 11 | #8,800 | 5 |
| 1993 | #11,780 | 6 | — | |
| 1992 | #8,065 | 10 | — | |
| 1991 | #7,430 | 11 | — | |
| 1990 | #10,193 | 7 | — | |
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| 1988 | #7,111 | 10 | — | |
| 1987 | #7,987 | 8 | — | |
| 1986 | #9,545 | 6 | — | |
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| 1984 | #10,422 | 5 | — | |
| 1983 | #8,047 | 7 | — | |
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| 1980 | #9,095 | 6 | — | |
| 1979 | #9,010 | 6 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Bergen! It came in at #9,010, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1981–1982, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
See more about Bergen
- 782 spots since 2024 (#5,443 → #4,661)
- 4,885 spots since 2020 (#9,546 → #4,661)
- 1,375 spots since 2015 (#6,036 → #4,661)
- Debuted 1979
- Peaked 2025 at #4,661 (29 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 55,423 girls born in 2025 were named Bergen (0.00%)
- 31.6% of all girls named Bergen (174) were born in this decade
- Mostly boys until 2022, mostly girls since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6 | #9,010 (1979) | #9,010 |
| 1980s | 42 | #7,111 (1988) | #8,701 |
| 1990s | 110 | #5,039 (1999) | #8,279 |
| 2000s | 174 | #4,834 (2001) | #6,925 |
| 2010s | 131 | #6,036 (2015) | #9,002 |
| 2020s | 88 | #4,661 (2025) | #8,581 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Bergen in 2003
Top girls' names in 2003
Top boys' names in 2003
More about 2003
girls
1,827,145 girls got a published name in 2003; 1 in 130,510 of them was named Bergen, which outranked 58.9% of the 18,439 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #7,207Zuleyka15
- #7,207Zuly15
- #7,207Zya15
- #7,580Bergen14
- #7,580Aanika14
- #7,580Aarti14
- #7,580Aarya14
- #7,998Aaleyah13
- #7,998Aamya13
- #7,998Aariyah13
Tied with 417 names at #7,580; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,975,349 boys got a published name in 2003; 1 in 73,161 of them was named Bergen, which outranked 73.6% of the 12,761 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #3,280Zeus28
- #3,280Zyan28
- #3,280Zyler28
- #3,366Bergen27
- #3,366Ahman27
- #3,366Arlen27
- #3,366Aydon27
- #3,443Adarsh26
- #3,443Adrean26
- #3,443Amarian26
Tied with 76 names at #3,366; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.