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Bernie

Statistics: Brazil · native version ↗
Boy Name day: August 20
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: bold as a bear.
From Germanic, uniting 'bern' (bear) and 'hard' (brave), resulting in 'bold as a bear'.

Name day for Bernie

August 20

Why this day? Bernie is a short form of Bernardo, and shares its name day.

Bernie is celebrated in France, Brazil and Argentina on August 20; the United States on May 16.

The story of the name Bernie

Bernie is a short form of Bernardo. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — bold as a bear, and shares its name day, August 20.

On birth records, Bernie is rarely written as such: the Bernies are Bernardos (56,850 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Bernardo page. Bernie is also a short form of Wilber, Bernard, Bernadette.

Frequently asked questions about Bernie

What does Bernie mean?

Bernie is a short form of Bernardo, which means bold as a bear.

When is Bernie's name day?

August 20, together with Bernardo: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Bernie a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Bernardo.

Bernie's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 9/10
Whimsy 2/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 9/10
Need for attention 2/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Bernie

Bottom 10

  1. Aria42%
  2. Sena42%
  3. Zina42%
  4. Risa42%
  5. Florina43%
  6. Laury44%
  7. Marica45%
  8. Aglae45%
  9. Baltasar45%
  10. Florida46%

Love potential for Bernie

Bottom 10

  1. Marica42%
  2. Zina42%
  3. Aria42%
  4. Risa43%
  5. Aglae45%
  6. Edgardo47%
  7. Florina49%
  8. Sena49%
  9. Zenaida50%
  10. Manoé51%

Professional potential for Bernie

Top 10

  1. Enoch96%
  2. Martino96%
  3. Idir96%
  4. Serina96%
  5. Claira94%
  6. Brais94%
  7. Lesia94%
  8. Dorotea92%
  9. Alfio92%
  10. Estel92%

Crush potential for Bernie

Bottom 10

  1. Zina42%
  2. Arturo42%
  3. Florida42%
  4. Baltasar42%
  5. Risa42%
  6. Marica42%
  7. Laury42%
  8. Enoch43%
  9. Aglae44%
  10. Isidro44%
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