Bertha vs Kelly
Choosing between Bertha and Kelly? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Bertha
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Bright, famous
Peak: 1883 (1.40%)
Kelly
Gender: boy
Origin: Irish
Meaning: Warrior
Peak: 1977 (1.11%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Bertha | Kelly |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 1.35% | 0.00% |
| 1890 | 1.18% | 0.01% |
| 1900 | 0.95% | 0.02% |
| 1910 | 0.63% | 0.02% |
| 1920 | 0.37% | 0.01% |
| 1930 | 0.22% | 0.01% |
| 1940 | 0.15% | 0.01% |
| 1950 | 0.08% | 0.03% |
| 1960 | 0.04% | 0.42% |
| 1970 | 0.02% | 0.80% |
| 1980 | 0.01% | 0.77% |
| 1990 | - | 0.40% |
| 2000 | - | 0.15% |
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FAQ
Is Bertha or Kelly more popular?
Bertha has historically been more popular. Bertha peaked in 1883 while Kelly peaked in 1977.
What is the meaning of Bertha?
Bertha means "Bright, famous" and has Germanic origins.
What is the meaning of Kelly?
Kelly means "Warrior" and has Irish origins.
Can Bertha and Kelly be used as sibling names?
Bertha and Kelly can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.