Bernardine

  • Girl
  • 10 letters
German From an Old German compound meaning bear-hard, or brave as a bear.
Feminine form of Bernard

Bernardine is a girl’s name of German origin. Meaning in German: From an Old German compound meaning bear-hard, or brave as a bear. Bernardine is a feminine form of Bernard. The name has 10 letters.

Related names

English German

Strong as a bear. See also Bjorn. 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.

German Teutonic

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

German Italian Literary Portuguese Spanish

Brave as a bear. A literary name from Shakespeare's Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, where it belongs to an officer. Strong as a bear.

German

Brave as a bear.