Berry
Berry was the 12290th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 5 babies. Its best year was 1880, when it ranked 305th; the most babies were born in 1963 (108). Over the last ten years it has moved down 5,164 places. More babies were named Berry in the 1950s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #12,290 boys, down 5,191 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 5boys
- Girls and boys
- 29% girls, 71% boys2021–2025
- Peak year
- 1963108 babies
- Total since 1880
- 6,107babies recorded
Berry popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Rank (boys) | Babies (girls) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | #12,290 | — | 5 |
| 2020 | — | #7,099 | — | 11 |
| 2010 | — | #7,648 | — | 10 |
| 2000 | — | #5,958 | — | 11 |
| 1990 | — | #2,786 | — | 23 |
| 1980 | — | #1,433 | — | 44 |
| 1970 | #5,442 | #929 | 9 | 74 |
| 1960 | #6,452 | #804 | 5 | 90 |
| 1950 | #3,444 | #837 | 10 | 66 |
| 1940 | #3,239 | #819 | 8 | 58 |
| 1930 | #2,705 | #834 | 11 | 61 |
| 1920 | — | #929 | — | 55 |
| 1910 | — | #638 | — | 21 |
| 1900 | — | #491 | — | 22 |
| 1890 | — | #438 | — | 17 |
| 1880 | — | #305 | — | 30 |
How popular is Berry, counting every spelling?
Berry is the most common spelling of a name family that had 10 boys in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 10 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berry | 5 | #12,290 | 42 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Berry?
5 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Berry (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Berry born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 1,661 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Berry.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Berry?
About 2,700 people born in the US named Berry are alive today, with a median age of 59; half are between 45 and 70. That makes Berry a name most people associate with older generations.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Berry: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Berry, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Berry
How popular is the name Berry?
Berry was the 12290th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 5 babies. Its best year was 1880, when it ranked 305th; the most babies were born in 1963 (108). Over the last ten years it has moved down 5,164 places. More babies were named Berry in the 1950s than in any other decade.
Is Berry a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, 29% girls, 71% boys given the name Berry in the US.