Bernita

Meaning of Bernita

Originating from English, the name Bernita is a feminine name with a rich history. It is pronounced as ber-NEE-tuh (/bərˈniːtə/) and is often seen as a variation of the more popular name Bernadette. The name Bernita has been recorded in various years in Illinois, with its popularity varying over time. In recent decades, it has seen a decline in usage but still maintains a charming allure for parents seeking a unique and elegant name for their baby girl.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as ber-NEE-tuh (/bərˈniːtə/)

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Notable People Named Bernita

Bernita Sims, the first African American mayor of High Point, North Carolina, was elected in 2012 but resigned in 2014 after pleading guilty to a felony worthless check charge.
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