Bernadette is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #2467 in 2009 with 77 recorded births. This places Bernadette in the top 12% of ranked US girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 241 births ranking #1034. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 54.7%. In 2009, approximately 1 in every 23,855 girls born was named Bernadette. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.