Berenice comes from the Greek tradition, meaning Bringer of victory.
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How popular is Berenice?
1995peak year
Today, Berenice is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #2904), with only about 62 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 1995, 326 babies were given the name (ranked #656 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 1990s. Berenice has been declining in recent years. In all, around 9,496 babies have been registered as Berenice since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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