Bert
Bert was the #10,695 boys' name in the US in 2025 (6 babies), and #5,137 in England & Wales.
Bert as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #10,695 (6) | #5,137 (3) |
| 2024 | #8,312 (9) | #5,120 (3) |
| 2023 | #8,921 (8) | #3,524 (5) |
| 2022 | #6,828 (12) | #2,321 (9) |
| 2021 | #9,714 (7) | #4,789 (3) |
| 2020 | #8,067 (9) | #2,682 (7) |
| 2019 | #4,951 (19) | #2,728 (7) |
| 2018 | #7,136 (11) | #3,011 (6) |
| 2017 | #7,546 (10) | #3,996 (4) |
| 2016 | #6,053 (14) | #2,335 (9) |
| 2015 | #6,676 (12) | #2,020 (11) |
| 2014 | #5,252 (17) | #2,964 (6) |
| 2013 | #8,118 (9) | #3,315 (5) |
| 2012 | #7,050 (11) | #3,416 (5) |
| 2011 | #7,502 (10) | #4,647 (3) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 1880 at #47.
- Falling over the last five years.
- In the US records since the data begins in 1880.
How common is it?
about 1 in 250,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 250,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 91,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Bert is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 230,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 140,000 to 1 in 370,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.