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I know what you mean. Bertha in English falls flat, but BEHR-ta is gorgeous, to me at least.

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If you don't think that pronunciation would be a daily hassle, then yes, Erna (EHR-na) sounds gorgeous.

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Erna Charlotte (shar-LOT-eh)
Erna Sophie
Erna Wilhelmina
Erna Rosalinde
Erna Johanna
Erna Margaret / Margret
Erna Cecilia
Erna Matilda
Erna Caroline
Erna Katharine
Erna Renata / Renate
Erna Josephine
Erna Frances
Erna Brigitte (German pronunciation, not French)(I'm not sure on the spelling for the German variant, though)
Erna Christine / Kristine
Erna Veronica / Veronika
Erna Gisela (hard "g" sound)