Berenice
Meaning
traditionally 'bringer of victory', the Macedonian Greek form behind Bernice and Veronica
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Berenice peaked in the 1990s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.
See popularity in Brazil
Popularity in Brazil
20,195 people · the #1,060 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 10,101 · median age 56
Among people named Berenice living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1960s than in any other decade.
The census also counted 38 born between 2020 and August 2022, too recent a span to chart.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
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