Berenice Girl

How popular is Berenice?

#4,757 girl name in 2025

28 baby girls were named Berenice in the US in 2025, making it the 4757th most popular girl name.

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7,384living people named Berenice (est.)
27median age of people named Berenice
9,524babies named Berenice since 1880
1 in 118,405US babies born in 2025

Berenice popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#4,757 for girls (▼ 999 from 2024)
Babies in 202528 girls
10-year trendFalling fast (-53% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#2,927 in 2015, #2,659 in 2020
Peak year1995 (326 girls)
Highest rank#510 in 1898
First recorded1883
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)0% boys, 100% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Berenice is most popular

Babies named Berenice per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. California: 0.1 per 1,000 (47 girls)
  2. Texas: 0.1 per 1,000 (42 girls)

Berenice by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1880s57#567
1890s231#510
1900s288#539
1910s712#634
1920s570#771
1930s190#1,442
1940s110#1,882
1950s78#3,051
1960s61#4,299
1970s182#2,341
1980s788#1,039
1990s2,552#656
2000s2,482#770
2010s950#1,521
2020s262#2,659

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Questions

Is Berenice a boy or girl name?
Berenice is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Berenice were girls.
How popular is the name Berenice?
28 baby girls were named Berenice in the US in 2025, making it the 4757th most popular girl name.
When was Berenice most popular?
Berenice peaked in 1995, when 326 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #510 in 1898.
How many people are named Berenice?
9,524 babies have been named Berenice in the US since 1880. We estimate about 7,384 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 27.
Where is Berenice most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Berenice was most common in California, at 0.1 of every 1,000 girls born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.