BERNICE is ranked as the 380th most popular given name in the United States with an
estimated population of 171,625.
This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0%
of all the first names are more popular.
There are 53.83 people named BERNICE for every 100,000 Americans.
This name is most often used as a first name, 99% of the time.
Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's
(SSA)
Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named BERNICE is 64,922.
The SSA data also shows that BERNICE is used as a girl's name 98% of the time.
The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name
BERNICE is
77.0% White,
4.3% Hispanic origin,
15.3% Black,
1.3% Asian or Pacific Islander,
1.5% Two or More Races,
and 0.7% American Indian or Alaskan Native.
These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate.
The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and
Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution
in the general population of the US.
The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name.
The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population.
The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines
how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.
On this basis, the people with the name BERNICE have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.
Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories
The first name BERNICE is included in the following name categories:
Biblical surname
Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
US feminine baby name - Social Security Administration
Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data
Greek Old and New Testament surname
Race & Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name BERNICE
The state with the most people named
BERNICE is
California where
13,173 people have this name.
North Dakota is the state where you are most
likely to meet a person named BERNICE, as
138.11 in every 100,000
North Dakotans
have this name.
Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is
99th, this rank was reached in the states of
Florida.
North Dakota is the state with the biggest
positive difference between the actual state population and the
projected state population based on the national average.
(where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
0 more
people than projected.
The state with the biggest negative difference is
Maine
(where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
0 fewer
people than projected.
Midwest States
State stats for the first name BERNICE
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Illinois
11,233
87.21
99.6%
Indiana
3,780
57.31
98.9%
Iowa
1,464
47.1
98.4%
Kansas
2,032
69.98
98.1%
Michigan
5,016
50.62
99.5%
Minnesota
3,135
57.45
99.1%
Missouri
3,763
125.67
99.2%
Nebraska
1,715
91.14
97.9%
North Dakota
1,021
138.11
96.7%
Ohio
8,515
73.44
99.3%
South Dakota
1,017
119.19
96.4%
Wisconsin
3,868
67.18
99.2%
West States
State stats for the first name BERNICE
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Alaska
382
51.89
92.8%
Arizona
3,807
56.56
98.7%
California
13,173
33.95
99.6%
Colorado
2,836
52.96
98.6%
Hawaii
692
48.77
98.0%
Idaho
960
58.76
96.9%
Montana
784
76.64
96.2%
Nevada
1,357
47.81
97.9%
New Mexico
1,409
67.54
97.4%
Oregon
2,469
62.2
98.5%
Utah
1,226
41.65
97.5%
Washington
2,288
32.4
99.0%
Wyoming
308
52.68
92.7%
Northeast States
State stats for the first name BERNICE
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Connecticut
1,019
28.33
97.8%
Maine
204
15.32
90.9%
Massachusetts
1,399
20.74
97.9%
New Hampshire
280
21.13
93.5%
New Jersey
2,919
32.66
98.9%
New York
8,307
42.07
99.6%
Pennsylvania
9,595
75.04
99.5%
Rhode Island
164
15.55
92.3%
Vermont
337
53.8
95.8%
South States
State stats for the first name BERNICE
Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have BERNICE as a first name.
The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as
a percentage of all the people named BERNICE.
The most popular full name is BERNICE Smith.
0.97% of all the people named BERNICE
have this family name.
There are 16105 last
names associated with this first name.
Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name BERNICE