Popularity: 11878
Origin: French
Other Origin(s): German
Meaning: Brave bear
If you’re looking for a paws-itively beautiful name, then you’re in the right place. With French and German origins, Bernardette is a name traditionally given to girls and means “brave as a bear.” It’s typically spelled without the second ‘r’ and is the name of a French saint who inspired the Lourdes shrine. The 1943 movie The Song of Bernadette was created to honor this touching story.
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