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Bernhardt

BERN-hart

Letters

9

Syllables

2

Origin

Germanic

Total Births

423

Peak Year

#19 in 1915

First Recorded

1908

Style

Vintage, Strong & Bold

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Derived from the Germanic elements 'bern' meaning 'bear' and 'hard' meaning 'brave, hardy'.

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Numerology

5

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

Famous Namesakes

  • Sarah Bernhardt

    Celebrated French stage actress of the late 19th century.

  • Christian Bernhardt

    German cyclist who won a silver medal at Olympics.

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Personality Traits

StrongCourageousLoyalProtective

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