Bernita Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Bernita Name at a Glance

Name	Bernita
Meaning	Feminine of Bernard, meaning strong as a bear, or bear hard.
Origin	French
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Bernita Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Bernita means “Feminine of Bernard, meaning strong as a bear, or bear hard”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Bernita Name Origin

Our database records Bernita under French origin. Browse more French baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Bernita a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Bernita is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Bernita

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