First Name BERNITA

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • BERNITA is ranked as the 2511th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 7,271.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 2.28 people named BERNITA 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 BERNITA is 2,980.
  • The SSA data also shows that BERNITA is used as a girl's name 100% of the time.

First Names BERNITA
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 7,271 +/-4.2%
  • National Rank 2,511
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 2.3

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 2,980
  • National Rank 4,344
  • Percentile Rank 95.30%
  • Proportion/100k 0.93

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name BERNITA is 77.1% White, 2.8% Hispanic origin, 17.1% Black, 0.7% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.5% Two or More Races, and 0.8% 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 BERNITA have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name BERNITA is included in the following name categories:
  • US feminine baby name - Social Security Administration
  • Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name BERNITA

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 77.1% 63.9% 13.2%
Hispanic origin 2.8% 16.3% -13.5%
Black 17.1% 12.3% 4.8%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.7% 4.9% -4.2%
Two or more races 1.5% 1.8% -0.3%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.8% 0.7% 0.1%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named BERNITA is Illinois where 637 people have this name.
  • Kansas is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named BERNITA, as 14.05 in every 100,000 Kansans have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 97th, this rank was reached in the states of Michigan.
  • Kansas 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 2 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Massachusetts (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 32 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names BERNITA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 637 4.94 97.1% Indiana 308 4.66 95.3% Iowa 187 6.01 95.3% Kansas 408 14.05 94.8% Michigan 258 2.6 97.3% Minnesota 109 1.99 94.3% Missouri 160 5.33 92.9% Nebraska 210 11.17 92.4% North Dakota 48 6.52 76.5% Ohio 351 3.03 95.9% South Dakota 80 9.33 81.8% Wisconsin 101 1.75 93.8%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name BERNITA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 637 4.94 97.1%
Indiana 308 4.66 95.3%
Iowa 187 6.01 95.3%
Kansas 408 14.05 94.8%
Michigan 258 2.6 97.3%
Minnesota 109 1.99 94.3%
Missouri 160 5.33 92.9%
Nebraska 210 11.17 92.4%
North Dakota 48 6.52 76.5%
Ohio 351 3.03 95.9%
South Dakota 80 9.33 81.8%
Wisconsin 101 1.75 93.8%
West State Statistics First-Names BERNITA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 32 4.32 58.7% Arizona 161 2.39 91.3% California 436 1.12 96.4% Colorado 236 4.41 93.8% Hawaii 0 0 0.0% Idaho 31 1.91 74.1% Montana 31 3.07 73.1% Nevada 18 0.65 59.2% New Mexico 59 2.83 81.1% Oregon 153 3.86 91.7% Utah 33 1.13 74.8% Washington 141 2 94.5% Wyoming 19 3.19 55.3%

West States
State stats for the first name BERNITA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 32 4.32 58.7%
Arizona 161 2.39 91.3%
California 436 1.12 96.4%
Colorado 236 4.41 93.8%
Hawaii 0 0 0.0%
Idaho 31 1.91 74.1%
Montana 31 3.07 73.1%
Nevada 18 0.65 59.2%
New Mexico 59 2.83 81.1%
Oregon 153 3.86 91.7%
Utah 33 1.13 74.8%
Washington 141 2 94.5%
Wyoming 19 3.19 55.3%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names BERNITA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 9 0.24 5.6% Maine 0 0 0.0% Massachusetts 12 0.18 5.7% New Hampshire 0 0 0.0% New Jersey 52 0.58 81.9% New York 160 0.81 94.7% Pennsylvania 213 1.66 94.8% Rhode Island 0 0 0.0% Vermont 0 0 0.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name BERNITA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 9 0.24 5.6%
Maine 0 0 0.0%
Massachusetts 12 0.18 5.7%
New Hampshire 0 0 0.0%
New Jersey 52 0.58 81.9%
New York 160 0.81 94.7%
Pennsylvania 213 1.66 94.8%
Rhode Island 0 0 0.0%
Vermont 0 0 0.0%
South State Statistics First-Names BERNITA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 161 3.32 93.6% Arkansas 141 4.75 92.0% Delaware 21 2.28 85.4% Dist. of Columbia 36 5.53 85.8% Florida 291 1.46 97.0% Georgia 367 3.64 96.5% Kentucky 162 3.67 92.4% Louisiana 208 4.47 93.9% Maryland 194 3.25 95.3% Mississippi 160 5.33 92.9% North Carolina 150 1.51 95.5% Oklahoma 192 4.96 92.9% South Carolina 80 1.66 89.9% Tennessee 201 3.07 94.8% Texas 366 1.36 96.8% Virginia 236 2.83 95.0% West Virginia 27 1.47 69.5%

South States
State stats for the first name BERNITA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 161 3.32 93.6%
Arkansas 141 4.75 92.0%
Delaware 21 2.28 85.4%
Dist. of Columbia 36 5.53 85.8%
Florida 291 1.46 97.0%
Georgia 367 3.64 96.5%
Kentucky 162 3.67 92.4%
Louisiana 208 4.47 93.9%
Maryland 194 3.25 95.3%
Mississippi 160 5.33 92.9%
North Carolina 150 1.51 95.5%
Oklahoma 192 4.96 92.9%
South Carolina 80 1.66 89.9%
Tennessee 201 3.07 94.8%
Texas 366 1.36 96.8%
Virginia 236 2.83 95.0%
West Virginia 27 1.47 69.5%
 

Full Names with BERNITA as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have BERNITA 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 BERNITA.

The most popular full name is BERNITA Johnson. 1.09% of all the people named BERNITA have this family name.

There are 1148 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name BERNITA

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 BERNITA Johnson 1.09%
2 BERNITA Brown 0.96%
3 BERNITA Smith 0.89%
4 BERNITA Davis 0.83%
5 BERNITA Clark 0.64%
6 BERNITA Williams 0.64%
7 BERNITA Anderson 0.57%
8 BERNITA Harris 0.57%
9 BERNITA Jones 0.57%
10 BERNITA King 0.51%
11 BERNITA Miller 0.45%
12 BERNITA Scott 0.45%
13 BERNITA Thomas 0.45%
14 BERNITA Wilson 0.45%
15 BERNITA Bell 0.38%
16 BERNITA Jenkins 0.38%
17 BERNITA Moore 0.38%
18 BERNITA Myers 0.38%
19 BERNITA Bush 0.32%
20 BERNITA Edwards 0.32%

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