Berl is a rare boys' name that peaked in 1922 and remains in steady use.
Berl is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #5,644 for boy births in the United States (and #11,912 across all names), given to 16 babies. Berl was first reported in SSA data in 1912 and peaked in 1922 (26 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16 | 16 | — | #5,644 |
| 2024 | 19 | 19 | — | #5,092 |
| 2023 | 16 | 16 | — | #5,691 |
| 2022 | 14 | 14 | — | #6,192 |
| 2021 | 20 | 20 | — | #4,798 |
| 2020 | 17 | 17 | — | #5,269 |
| 2019 | 23 | 23 | — | #4,349 |
| 2018 | 18 | 18 | — | #5,131 |
| 2017 | 16 | 16 | — | #5,556 |
| 2016 | 22 | 22 | — | #4,491 |
| 2015 | 21 | 21 | — | #4,563 |
| 2014 | 19 | 19 | — | #4,894 |
| 2013 | 7 | 7 | — | #9,764 |
| 2011 | 12 | 12 | — | #6,631 |
| 2010 | 5 | 5 | — | #12,460 |
| 2009 | 9 | 9 | — | #8,374 |
| 2008 | 10 | 10 | — | #7,763 |
| 2007 | 8 | 8 | — | #9,014 |
| 2006 | 9 | 9 | — | #8,071 |
| 2005 | 10 | 10 | — | #7,177 |
| 2004 | 5 | 5 | — | #11,559 |
| 1997 | 6 | — | — | #8,236 |
| 1994 | 5 | — | — | #8,922 |
| 1993 | 5 | — | — | #8,834 |
| 1992 | 5 | — | — | #8,559 |
| 1988 | 7 | — | — | #5,810 |
| 1983 | 7 | — | — | #4,976 |
| 1981 | 7 | — | — | #5,004 |
| 1979 | 6 | — | — | #5,426 |
| 1968 | 5 | — | — | #4,189 |
| 1966 | 5 | — | — | #3,994 |
| 1963 | 9 | — | — | #2,878 |
| 1961 | 10 | — | — | #2,725 |
| 1960 | 12 | — | — | #2,433 |
| 1959 | 10 | — | — | #2,678 |
| 1958 | 13 | — | — | #2,269 |
| 1957 | 10 | — | — | #2,656 |
| 1956 | 11 | — | — | #2,509 |
| 1955 | 10 | — | — | #2,583 |
| 1954 | 9 | — | — | #2,760 |
| 1953 | 7 | — | — | #3,164 |
| 1952 | 7 | — | — | #3,125 |
| 1951 | 5 | — | — | #3,761 |
| 1950 | 12 | — | — | #2,220 |
| 1949 | 12 | — | — | #2,235 |
| 1948 | 10 | — | — | #2,454 |
| 1947 | 11 | — | — | #2,377 |
| 1946 | 13 | — | — | #2,041 |
| 1945 | 15 | — | — | #1,781 |
| 1944 | 13 | — | — | #1,998 |
| 1943 | 10 | — | — | #2,421 |
| 1942 | 12 | — | — | #2,157 |
| 1941 | 11 | — | — | #2,217 |
| 1940 | 15 | — | — | #1,808 |
| 1939 | 14 | — | — | #1,887 |
| 1938 | 13 | — | — | #1,987 |
| 1937 | 12 | — | — | #2,095 |
| 1936 | 9 | — | — | #2,471 |
| 1935 | 18 | — | — | #1,663 |
| 1934 | 15 | — | — | #1,867 |
| 1933 | 21 | — | — | #1,503 |
| 1932 | 19 | — | — | #1,654 |
| 1931 | 15 | — | — | #1,939 |
| 1930 | 13 | — | — | #2,193 |
| 1929 | 26 | — | — | #1,416 |
| 1928 | 18 | — | — | #1,831 |
| 1927 | 22 | — | — | #1,650 |
| 1926 | 23 | — | — | #1,570 |
| 1925 | 17 | — | — | #1,937 |
| 1924 | 19 | — | — | #1,844 |
| 1923 | 26 | — | — | #1,462 |
| 1922 | 26 | — | — | #1,475 |
| 1921 | 24 | — | #5,197 | #1,836 |
| 1920 | 19 | — | — | #1,826 |
| 1919 | 20 | — | — | #1,703 |
| 1918 | 23 | — | — | #1,544 |
| 1917 | 25 | — | — | #1,400 |
| 1916 | 15 | — | — | #1,960 |
| 1915 | 16 | — | — | #1,795 |
| 1914 | 13 | — | — | #1,788 |
| 1913 | 7 | — | — | #2,297 |
| 1912 | 5 | — | — | #2,583 |