What does Berdena mean and where does it come from?
Berdena seems to be a modern adaptation of the name 'Berdine', which is derived from the word 'berd' meaning 'to carry'. This name may share elements with other similar-sounding names but lacks a distinct etymological root. Its use is more common in the United States and appears to have emerged in t
Cultural significance
Berdena has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in English-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a beloved name with deep roots.
Peak popularity
Reached #1911 in 1917 — currently #1877 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Berdena?
Berdena works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Berdena Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Berdena Rose
Floral · soft ending
Berdena Mae
Sweet · timeless
Berdena Claire
French influence · crisp
Berdena Jane
Literary · strong
Berdena Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Berdena right now?
Holding steady — currently #1877 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #1877 | 323 | ▲ up 5 · +7% births |
| 2022 | #1882 | 303 | ▲ up 5 · +11% births |
| 2021 | #1887 | 273 | ▲ up 2674 · +5360% births |
| 1940 | #4561 | 5 | ▼ down 1531 · -44% births |
| 1935 | #3030 | 9 | ▼ down 68 · -10% births |
| 1930 | #2962 | 10 | ▼ down 706 · -41% births |
| 1925 | #2256 | 17 | ▼ down 115 · -6% births |
| 1920 | #2141 | 18 | ▲ up 682 · +80% births |
| 1915 | #2823 | 10 | — |
The story of Berdena
Berdena entered American naming records in 1907 and has been in use for over 117 years. With 383 total births recorded, Berdena remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #2823 in 1915 to #1877 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Berdena in 1917:
Berdena by decade
Berdena peaked in the 1910s. See all 1910s names →
| Decade | Births | |
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| 1900s | 6 | |
| 1910s | 94 | |
| 1920s ★ | 157 | |
| 1930s | 84 | |
| 1940s | 31 | |
| 1950s | 11 | |
💎Berdena has only 383 total recorded births since 1907 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Berdena?
What names sound and feel like Berdena?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Berdena also consider these
Common questions about the name Berdena
What does the name Berdena mean?
Berdena means "A beloved name with deep roots" — a name rooted in English tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Berdena?
Berdena is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Berdena?
Berdena originates from English tradition. English names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Berdena?
Berdena pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar English heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Berdena a common or rare name?
Berdena is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.