Bertrand

Last seen for boys in 2021 at #7,587

Peak · boys
1896 · 16 births
Debut · boys
11 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
3,991
since 1880

Bertrand over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Bertrand has never cracked the top 500 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201934peak #518, 1896boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yearboys
rankbirths
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021#7,58710
2020
2019#7,17311
2018#12,1565
2017#9,6967
2016#7,15711
2015#12,0865
2014#10,7176
2013#10,7286
2012#7,55910
2011#10,8086
2010#9,6937
2009#9,8647
2008
2007#10,9216
2006#7,42710
2005#9,1157
2004#9,9486
2003#8,6437
2002
2001#8,3397
2000#10,3495
1999#6,5309
1998#7,5607
1997#6,6188
1996#4,61313
1995#5,12411
1994#8,8005
1993#6,8167
1992#3,60417
1991#4,47612
1990#3,60716
1989#3,32517
1988#2,96118
1987#3,95911
1986#3,44013
1985#3,07015
1984#3,45912
1983#2,67617
1982#3,28213
1981#2,56918
1980#2,44420
1979#2,46519
1978#2,66916
1977#2,20221
1976#2,41718
1975#1,70429
1974#2,05021
1973#1,54831
1972#1,53531
1971#1,46634
1970#1,58229
1969#1,35135
1968#1,54426
1967#1,28734
1966#1,07347
1965#1,36032
1964#1,23639
1963#1,40331
1962#1,34134
1961#1,40632
1960#1,61925
1959#1,26538
1958#1,20441
1957#1,15145
1956#1,48028
1955#1,24037
1954#1,20039
1953#1,18939
1952#1,01350
1951#1,09743
1950#1,07443
1949#1,12839
1948#91057
1947#1,14840
1946#96748
1945#92748
1944#87852
1943#96948
1942#91053
1941#97143
1940#81858
1939#1,03338
1938#91248
1937#81756
1936#69073
1935#76665
1934#73369
1933#78261
1932#76967
1931#77565
1930#83261
1929#67882
1928#71379
1927#73379
1926#80367
1925#66393
1924#66495
1923#79170
1922#68690
1921#68789
1920#69186
1919#76671
1918#75373
1917#80461
1916#69074
1915#85752
1914#71253
1913#77737
1912#73534
1911#75918
1910#1,3147
1909#89311
1908#87710
1907#1,2006
1906#79810
1905#9198
1904#76010
1903#7839
1902#74410
1901#8587
1900#1,0507
1899#8577
1898#1,0026
1897#68110
1896#51816
1895
1894#8577
1893#1,0355
1892#7489
1891#8416
1890
1889#7897
1888
1887
1886#9595
1885#9365
1884#6639
1883#8925
1882#9435
1881#7816
1880#57111
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Bertrand was already there! It came in at #571, and was given to 11 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1885–1888, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Bertrand is popular in 1934

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Bertrand, so not publishedAKMaine: #107 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 522 boysMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Bertrand, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #104 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 615 boysNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Bertrand, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Bertrand, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Bertrand, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Bertrand, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Bertrand, so not publishedMNIllinois: #409 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 8,484 boysILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Bertrand, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Bertrand, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 boys named Bertrand, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: #237 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 4,731 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Bertrand, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Bertrand, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Bertrand, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Bertrand, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Bertrand, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Bertrand, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Bertrand, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Bertrand, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Bertrand, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Bertrand, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Bertrand, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 boys named Bertrand, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Bertrand, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Bertrand, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Bertrand, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Bertrand, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Bertrand, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Bertrand, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Bertrand, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Bertrand, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Bertrand, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Bertrand, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Bertrand, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Bertrand, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Bertrand, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Bertrand, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Bertrand, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Bertrand, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Bertrand, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Bertrand, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #300 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 2,108 boysLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Bertrand, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Bertrand, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Bertrand, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Bertrand, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 boys named Bertrand, so not publishedTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Bertrand, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. New Hampshire#104 · 1 in 615
  2. Maine#107 · 1 in 522
  3. Massachusetts#237 · 1 in 4,731
  4. Louisiana#300 · 1 in 2,108
  5. Illinois#409 · 1 in 8,484

Best ever in a state: #57 in New Hampshire, 1922.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
New Hampshire#10451 in 615
Maine#107121 in 522
Massachusetts#23761 in 4,731
Louisiana#30091 in 2,108
Illinois#40961 in 8,484
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Bertrand
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2021
  • Biggest jump: 555 spots in 1911 (#1,314#759)
  • Biggest drop: 421 spots in 1910 (#893#1,314)
Rise & fade · boys
16 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1896 at #518 (16 births)
  • Births halved by 1898, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 58 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 58 yrs · run 1911–1938
Share of babies · boys
1 in 7,473
  • Highest: 1 in 7,473 boys born in 1896 were named Bertrand (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 174,948 boys born in 2021 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1920s
  • 20.8% of all boys named Bertrand (830) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s53#571 (1880)#817
1890s66#518 (1896)#817
1900s88#744 (1902)#888
1910s480#690 (1916)#817
1920s830#663 (1925)#711
1930s603#690 (1936)#811
1940s486#818 (1940)#963
1950s403#1,013 (1952)#1,191
1960s335#1,073 (1966)#1,362
1970s249#1,466 (1971)#1,964
1980s154#2,444 (1980)#3,119
1990s105#3,604 (1992)#5,775
2000s55#7,427 (2006)#9,326
2010s74#7,157 (2016)#9,777
2020s10#7,587 (2021)#7,587

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Bertrand in 1934

boys
#733
69 births · 1 in 14,965 boys

Top boys' names in 1934

  1. #1Robert55,843
  2. #2James54,270
  3. #3John46,743
  4. #4William40,175
  5. #5Richard33,167
  6. #6Donald30,408
  7. #7Charles29,790
  8. #8George18,500
  9. #9Thomas17,373
  10. #10Joseph17,111
  11. #733Bertrand69
More about 1934

boys

1,032,596 boys got a published name in 1934; 1 in 14,965 of them was named Bertrand, which outranked 82.6% of the 4,205 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Bertrand
  1. #730Burt70
  2. #730Fritz70
  3. #730Wardell70
  4. #733Bertrand69
  5. #733Bernice69
  6. #733Elwyn69
  7. #733Joyce69
  8. #742Justin68
  9. #742Kendall68
  10. #742Maxwell68

Tied with 8 names at #733; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1933
Risers
  1. 746Lanny#1,361#615
  2. 630Kerry#1,586#956
  3. 620Marland#1,456#836
  4. 404Kirk#1,202#798
  5. 350Valentin#1,281#931
Fallers
  1. 730Neville#995#1,725
  2. 616Garner#770#1,386
  3. 520Vivian#905#1,425
  4. 488Finis#869#1,357
  5. 464Malcom#961#1,425

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1934