Gender Masculine & Feminine
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. /ˈbɜɹ.ni/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Diminutive of Bernard, Bernadette, Bernice and other names beginning with Bern.

Related Names

DiminutiveNetta
Feminine FormBernadine
Other Languages & CulturesBerenice, Berenike, Pherenike(Ancient Greek) Beñat(Basque) Bernice(Biblical) Bernike(Biblical Greek) Bernice(Biblical Latin) Veronika(Bulgarian) Bernat, Verònica(Catalan) Bernard, Bernarda, Veronika, Dino(Croatian) Berenika, Bernard, Veronika(Czech) Bernhard, Veronika, Bernt(Danish) Berendina, Bernadette, Bernard, Bernhard, Barend, Ben, Berend(Dutch) Veronika(Estonian) Bérénice, Bernadette, Bernard, Véronique, Bernardine(French) Verónica(Galician) Bernadette, Bernhard, Veronika, Benno, Bernd(German) Berahard, Berard, Berenhard, Bernard, Bernhard(Germanic) Bernadett, Bernát, Veronika(Hungarian) Berardo, Berenice, Bernardo, Veronica, Bernardino, Dino(Italian) Veronica(Late Roman) Veronika(Latvian) Veronika(Lithuanian) Veronika(Macedonian) Bernhard, Veronika, Bernt(Norwegian) Bernuharduz(Old Germanic) Berenika, Bernadeta, Bernadetta, Bernard, Weronika(Polish) Bernardo, Bernardino(Portuguese) Verônica(Portuguese (Brazilian)) Verónica(Portuguese (European)) Veronica(Romanian) Veronika(Russian) Veronika(Slovak) Bernard, Bernarda, Veronika(Slovene) Weronika(Sorbian) Bernarda, Bernardo, Verónica, Bernardino(Spanish) Bernhard, Veronika, Bernt(Swedish) Veronika(Ukrainian)

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Entry updated April 25, 2021