What is the meaning of the name Bernard?

The meaning of the name Bernard is "strong, brave bear". The origin of the name is "German". The name Bernard is mostly used as a boys name.

Right pronunciation of Bernard

\b(e)-rna-rd, ber-nard\

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Bernard is a really popular first name for boys (#142) and also really popular as a last name (#830). Users of our site ranked the name with a 0.0 (0 vote(s)). Like or dislike the name by ranking this boys name above or write a comment on the name Bernard.

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The year 1924 was for Bernard a very good year. In that year there were 4491 births with the name Bernard. Find out if Bernard is in the top 100 boys names 1924 or check all top 100 names for any State in any year!

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