Berenice Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Berenice Name at a Glance

Name	Berenice
Meaning	One who brings victory, bringer of victory. Famous bearer: King Ptolemy I of Egypt's second wife was named Berenice, as were two of her granddaughters.
Origin	Greek
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Berenice Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Berenice means “One who brings victory, bringer of victory. Famous bearer: King Ptolemy I of Egypt's second wife was named Berenice, as were two of her granddaughters”. 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.

Berenice Name Origin

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

Is Berenice a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Berenice

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