Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Berlin

Gender

Male

Origin

Germanic
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English
Son of Bert; the capital of Germany

Syllables

2

Themes

  • Nature

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Berlin

Pronunciation

b(e)-rlin, ber-lin

Famous People

Composer Irving Berlin

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 1921 (rank #1069, 43 births); most recent 2025 (rank #5045, 19 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2011 (rank #2012, 97 births); most recent 2025 (rank #3780, 39 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
20251939
20242558
20232447
20223356
20212656
20203061
20191747
20181163
2017962
2016575

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data