Berel
#11,858 most common boys' name of all time · #30,357 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1952–2025
Rank among boys
#11,858
Rank overall
#30,357 of 105,966
First appeared
1952
Years on the list
25 of 146
All-time
195
Since 2016
100
Peak year
2016 #6,440
Best rank
#3,956 1960
Girls
Boys
peak 13/yr
Berel first appears in 1952. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 13 | 13 | #6,521 |
| 2024 | — | 11 | 11 | #7,347 |
| 2023 | — | 6 | 6 | #11,040 |
| 2022 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,862 |
| 2021 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,693 |
| 2020 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,618 |
| 2019 | — | 13 | 13 | #6,485 |
| 2018 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,969 |
| 2017 | — | 8 | 8 | #8,987 |
| 2016 | — | 13 | 13 | #6,440 |
| 2015 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,864 |
| 2014 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,250 |
| 2013 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,858 |
| 2012 | — | 8 | 8 | #9,008 |
| 2011 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,803 |
| 2010 | — | 6 | 6 | #11,001 |
| 2009 | — | 8 | 8 | #9,153 |
| 2008 | — | 6 | 6 | #11,282 |
| 2007 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,991 |
| 2004 | — | 5 | 5 | #11,664 |
| 1992 | — | 5 | 5 | #8,770 |
| 1977 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,250 |
| 1960 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,956 |
| 1959 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,463 |
| 1952 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,218 |