Bernise Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationber-NEES / /bərˈniːs/English; French
Meaning
English: Brave as a bear; French: Variant of Bernice
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Bernise is a variant of Bernice, which has roots in both English and French cultures. It is derived from the Greek name Berenice, meaning 'bringer of victory.' The name has been used in various forms throughout history, often associated with royalty and nobility. Its usage has fluctuated over time, reflecting broader naming trends.
Trend Summary
The name Bernise is uncommon in the United States and has not shown significant popularity trends.
Similar Names
Variants
- Bernice
- Bernis
International Variants
- Berenice (Spanish)
- Bérénice (French)
Famous people named Bernise
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Fictional characters named Bernise
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Bernise was first seen in the United States in 1914. Bernise has ranked as high as #832 nationally, which occurred in 1916, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Bernise has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Bernise
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1914 | 5 |
| 1916 | 8 |
| 1919 | 7 |
| 1920 | 6 |
| 1921 | 6 |
| 1922 | 5 |
| 1923 | 5 |
| 1924 | 7 |
| 1927 | 6 |
| 1933 | 6 |
| 1937 | 5 |
| 1944 | 5 |
| 1956 | 7 |
| 1962 | 5 |
| 1994 | 5 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2003 | 6 |