- Girl
- 6 letters
Bertha is a girl’s name of English, German and Teutonic origin. Meaning in English: From Old English beorht meaning bright. In use since the Norman Conquest. In World War I a German howitzer was nicknamed Big Bertha. Meaning in German: From Old German berhta meaning bright, intelligent. Meaning in Teutonic: Sparkling. Famous bearer: In World War I a German howitzer was nicknamed Big Bertha. The name has 6 letters.
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Berrma
GirlTeutonic
Outstanding warrior maiden.
Berry
UnisexEnglish
A name derived from the fruit; also used as a diminutive of names beginning with Ber-.
Bert
BoyEnglish French German Teutonic
Bright light. Intelligent; Glorious raven. French form of the German Bertram, meaning bright-raven. Philosopher and mathematician Bertrand Russell. Some scholars believe the second syllable of Bertrand derived from a word meaning shield. Brightly-coloured raven. Shines.
Berta
GirlCeltic Czech Spanish English German Swedish Hungarian Teutonic
Splendid. Bright. From Old English beorht meaning bright. In use since the Norman Conquest. In World War I a German howitzer was nicknamed Big Bertha. Intelligent. Brave. Sparkling.
Berthold
BoyEnglish German
Bright light. Derived from Old German words meaning bright-power. Also bright ruler.
Berthoud
BoyGerman
Bright strength.
Bertie
BoyEnglish French
A diminutive of Bertram, Bertrand, Albert, and other names ending in -bert. Noble, bright. Variant of Bert, meaning industrious. Intelligent; Glorious raven. French form of the German Bertram, meaning bright-raven. Philosopher and mathematician Bertrand Russell. Some scholars believe the second syllable of Bertrand derived from a word meaning shield.
Bertild
GirlTeutonic
Commanding battle maiden.