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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Berton

Berton was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1883, when it ranked 600th; the most babies were born in 1924 (53). More babies were named Berton in the 1920s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedboys
Babies in 2025
0boys
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
192453 babies
Total since 1880
1,874babies recorded

Berton popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
Boys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (boys)Babies (boys)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000——
1990——
1980#2,84216
1970#3,3059
1960#1,81920
1950#1,57322
1940#1,25229
1930#1,03844
1920#1,02246
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880#6878

How popular is Berton, counting every spelling?

Berton has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Berton?

About 600 people born in the US named Berton are alive today, with a median age of 66; half are between 53 and 77. That makes Berton a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

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.

Berton by state

How common Berton was among boys born in each state in 1922–1926, around its peak. In 47 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesMN0.05Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesMI0.03New York: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesNY0.03Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesPA0.04New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: fewer than 5 a yearTX–Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Berton, boys, 1922–1926. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Berton: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Berton, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Berton

How popular is the name Berton?

Berton was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1883, when it ranked 600th; the most babies were born in 1924 (53). More babies were named Berton in the 1920s than in any other decade.

Is Berton a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 0 girls and 1,874 boys.

Where was Berton most popular?

In 1922–1926, Berton was most common in Minnesota (0.05 per 1,000 boys), followed by Pennsylvania and Michigan.