Holding steady.
Popularity of Berlinda since 1934
Babies named Berlinda per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 11 |
| 1940s | 56 |
| 1950s | 298 |
| 1960s | 301 |
| 1970s | 146 |
| 1980s | 83 |
| 1990s | 53 |
| 2000s | 12 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Berlinda is a rare feminine name that saw its highest use in the early 1960s, peaking in 1961. According to U.S. Social Security data, the name first appeared on birth records in 1934, but it has never broken into the top 1000. Its trajectory is stable, meaning it has maintained a very low but consistent presence over the decades. Berlinda is not concentrated in any particular state. The name is typical of mid-century American coinages that blend existing name sounds, and it shares stylistic company with names like Belinda and Melinda. Parents seeking a distinctive yet familiar-sounding name from the mid-20th century might consider Berlinda.
Berlinda is a modern coinage that gained modest use in the mid-20th century, particularly in the United States. It likely blends elements from names like Bertha or Bert, with the fashionable suffix -linda, which was common in names such as Belinda and Linda. The name first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1934, peaked in 1961, and has since declined in usage.
Sibling names for Berlinda
Names that share Berlinda's style, for a brother or sister.
