The name Berlin, a unisex option, carries both historical and cultural significance. Originating from the German city known for its rich history and vibrant arts scene, Berlin is pronounced as BEHR-leen (/bɛˈliːn/). The name has a modern, cosmopolitan flair that appeals to parents seeking something unique yet familiar. Variations of the name include Berlyn, adding a slight twist to the original. In recent years, Berlin has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with occurrences ranging from 5 to 97 newborns annually since 1918. The name reached its peak rank of 2017 in 2011 but remains a rare choice overall. Choosing Berlin for your baby not only imparts a sense of global awareness but also connects them to a legacy of resilience and innovation associated with one of Europe's most iconic cities.