Bertrand
3 countriesPopularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Bertrand was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇫🇷 France
67,382 births recorded 1900–2021 · peaked in 1970 with 2,054 births
Most common in: Paris, Nord, Pas-de-Calais, Seine-Maritime, Loire-Atlantique
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🇺🇸 United States
3,991 births recorded 1880–2021 · peaked in 1924 with 95 births
Most common in: Maine, Louisiana, New York, Massachusetts, New Hampshire
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
60 births recorded 1997–2021 · currently #3990 · peaked in 2015 with 6 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
60 births recorded 1997–2021 · peaked in 2015 with 6 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
France rank history
Bertrand’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | #512 | — |
| 2002 | #715 | ↓203 |
| 2003 | #780 | ↓65 |
| 2004 | #698 | ↑82 |
| 2005 | #882 | ↓184 |
| 2006 | #934 | ↓52 |
| 2007 | #1184 | ↓250 |
| 2008 | #1371 | ↓187 |
| 2009 | #2133 | ↓762 |
| 2010 | #2231 | ↓98 |
| 2011 | #2450 | ↓219 |
| 2012 | #2123 | ↑327 |
| 2013 | #2675 | ↓552 |
| 2014 | #1781 | ↑894 |
| 2015 | #3195 | ↓1414 |
| 2016 | #3191 | ↑4 |
| 2017 | #3985 | ↓794 |
| 2018 | #5433 | ↓1448 |
| 2019 | #5336 | ↑97 |
| 2021 | #5390 | ↓54 |
Frequently asked questions about Bertrand
Is Bertrand a popular name?
Bertrand has 67,382 recorded births in France between 1900 and 2021, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Bertrand more common for boys or girls?
Bertrand is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official France birth data.
When was Bertrand most popular?
Bertrand peaked in 1970 in France, with 2,054 recorded births that year.
Is Bertrand rising or falling in popularity?
In France, Bertrand’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #157 in 1900 to #5390 in 2021.
How many babies have been named Bertrand?
At least 71,433 babies have been recorded with the name Bertrand across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Bertrand popular in more than one country?
Yes — Bertrand appears in official birth records in 3 countries: France, United States, England & Wales.