Berna name meaning

✍  Updated on: March 10th, 2023
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Germanic
Usage: Swedish, Danish, Norwegian and Finnish
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Berna b(e)-rna
Meaning: Bear
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What does Berna mean?

Creative and adventurous and Timeless Germanic Berna is used notably in Finnish, Swedish, Norwegian and Danish, meaning of Berna is "Bear" is used as a gender-neutral name. . Berna is abridged form of Bernardo.

Bernardo is Italian and Spanish equivalent of Bernhard. Also Bernardo is English, Italian and Portuguese cognate of Bernard. Bernardo means Brave and Bärenstarke came from Old High German and Germanic. Berna is feminine version of Bern.

Bern is form of German Names Beginning with Bern-. Bern is short of Bernard.

How do I pronounce Berna?

Two syllabled Berna is most commonly pronounced as b(e)-rna. ber-na is the different way(s) to pronounce the name.

Variants of Berna

Bernalee

Names that rhyme with Berna

How popular is the name Berna?

Berna is a unique baby name in United States, it had been in use since 1895 and was last seen in 1991, during its 67 years of usage, it was able to reach the top 2000 names.

In 1929, it ranked 1050th when 48 girls were named Berna. Over 1466 people have been named Berna in United States. Berna is an uncommon baby name in France, in use since 1992, peaked in 1992 when it ranked 2662nd.

It had a short run of 6 years on Belgium girl names chart.

Berna is a rare baby name in England and Wales there is very thin chances of it still being given as it was last seen in 1998.

But Berna is a popular baby name in Turkey where every 1 in 3000 have the name. According to our findings, at least 40000 people have been bestowed Berna around the globe.

YearRankBirths
1991131445
1980103895
197468957
197355759
197183215
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Berna in Nordic countries

CountriesWomen
First NameSecondary Name
Netherlands289151
Sweden141137
Norway3145
Denmark530

Here's what numbers has to say about Berna

Meet people from diverse cultures, perhaps your soul mate hides in someplace outside ordinary. Staying true to yourself and realizing your promises is what gives you credibility. You want everyone to admire your personality and envy your life. You are a man of your word. In fact, your word is your bond. You take calculated risks and take your ideas and the ideas of others seriously. You hate working in a team because you know that working alone brings out the best of you.

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Sibling Names for Berna

Introducing a new addition to your family is always an exciting time, and choosing the perfect name is just as important. If you've decided on the name Berna for your little one, you might want to explore some sibling names that complement it perfectly. Here are some ideas to inspire you!

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Famous people named Berna

  • Berna Carrasco, Chilean chess master, born in San Bernardo, Chile
  • Bernadette Davis in Laura as Writer
  • Bernadette Jane Vanderkar in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone as Actress
  • Bernadette Colognne in Zoot Suit as Actress
  • Bernarda Oman in Glembajevi as Actress
  • In 1990, Berna Laçin characterized the role of N in comedy, drama movie Koltuk Belasi.
  • Berna Elçin, from 2001 drama film Buruk sevinçler sokagi, who played N.

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