How old is someone named Bernadine?
The average Bernadine is 71 years old.
Half of all living Bernadines are between 64 and 81.
When was Bernadine popular?
Bernadine peaked in 1924 and has been given less and less ever since. Only 6 babies got the name in 2025.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 626 | 0 |
| 1910s | 2,932 | 0 |
| 1920s | 5,227 | under 100 |
| 1930s | 4,256 | 860 |
| 1940s | 3,184 | 1,800 |
| 1950s | 2,776 | 2,200 |
| 1960s | 1,794 | 1,600 |
| 1970s | 477 | 450 |
| 1980s | 170 | 160 |
| 1990s | 112 | 110 |
| 2000s | 68 | under 100 |
| 2010s | 37 | under 100 |
| 2020s | 23 | under 100 |
How many Bernadines are still alive?
About 7,300 Bernadines are alive in the US today. That's 33% of the roughly 22,000 babies named Bernadine since 1882.
Most Bernadines ever born have died: the name was most popular in 1924, long enough ago that many of those babies are gone.
What generation is the name Bernadine?
About half of living Bernadines are Baby Boomers, born between 1946 and 1964.
Is Bernadine an old name?
Yes. Bernadine is older than 99 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Is Bernadine a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: over 99.9% of living Bernadines are women.
Names the same age as Bernadine
NAME TWIN
Bernadine's name twin is Laverne. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Laverne's age curve is the closest match to Bernadine's: 92% alike.
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Questions about the name Bernadine
How old is the average Bernadine?
The average Bernadine in the US is 71 years old. The median is 72, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Bernadine?
About 7,300 Bernadines are alive in the US today, out of roughly 22,000 babies given the name since 1882.
When was the name Bernadine most popular?
In 1924, when about 560 baby girls were named Bernadine.
Is Bernadine a Boomer name?
Yes. About 54% of living Bernadines are Baby Boomers, born between 1946 and 1964.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this