Bernadina

Meaning of Bernadina

Originating from the masculine name Bernard, Bernadina is a female variant that carries similar associations. It is derived from the Germanic elements "bern" meaning "bear" and "hard" meaning "brave" or "strong." This name has a timeless appeal with a touch of elegance. The pronunciation in English is ber-nuh-DEE-nuh (/bərˈnədiˈnə/). Bernadina's popularity in the United States peaked in the mid-20th century, ranking within the top 10,000 names for girls. Variations of this name include Bernadette. Whether you're drawn to its historical significance or simply love the sound, Bernadina is a beautiful choice for your little one.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as ber-nuh-DEE-nuh (/bərˈnədiˈnə/)

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