Berny Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Berny is listed in our database as a girl name of Greek origin. Its recorded meaning is “Diminutive of Bernice: A variant of Berenice, meaning bringer of victory. The New Testament Bernice, called Berenice in some passages, was thought to have had an incestuous relationship with King Herod Agrippa II, her brother”.
Berny Name at a Glance
| Name | Berny |
|---|---|
| Meaning | Diminutive of Bernice: A variant of Berenice, meaning bringer of victory. The New Testament Bernice, called Berenice in some passages, was thought to have had an incestuous relationship with King Herod Agrippa II, her brother. |
| Origin | Greek |
| Gender | Girl |
What Does the Name Berny Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Berny means “Diminutive of Bernice: A variant of Berenice, meaning bringer of victory. The New Testament Bernice, called Berenice in some passages, was thought to have had an incestuous relationship with King Herod Agrippa II, her brother”. 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.
Berny Name Origin
Our database records Berny under Greek origin. Browse more Greek baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Berny a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Berny is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Berny
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