Bernard

  • Boy
  • 7 letters
English Strong as a bear. See also Bjorn.
German From an Old German compound meaning bear-hard, or brave as a bear. St Bernard of Menthon is the patron saint of mountaineers after whom the St Bernard dog used in mountain rescue work is named.

Bernard is a boy’s name of English and German origin. Meaning in English: Strong as a bear. See also Bjorn. Meaning in German: From an Old German compound meaning bear-hard, or brave as a bear. St Bernard of Menthon is the patron saint of mountaineers after whom the St Bernard dog used in mountain rescue work is named. The name has 7 letters.

Related names

Bernadina

Girl

French German

Feminine of Bernard, meaning strong as a bear, or bear hard. From an Old German compound meaning bear-hard, or brave as a bear.

Bernadine

Girl

French German Teutonic

Feminine of Bernard, meaning strong as a bear, or bear hard. From an Old German compound meaning bear-hard, or brave as a bear. Intelligent maiden.

Bernardina

Girl

German Teutonic

From an Old German compound meaning bear-hard, or brave as a bear. Intelligent maiden.

Bernardine

Girl

German

From an Old German compound meaning bear-hard, or brave as a bear.