BERNARD
Gender: M
Origin: German
Meaning: "strong, brave as a bear"
Popularity in 2008: #940
Though the patron saint of mountain climbers, still an unathletic, outdated name with a highly intellectual image.
International Variations:
Benat
(Basque)
Bernat
(Catalan)
Berno,
Bernek
(Czech)
Bernot,
Bernardin,
Bernon
(French)
Bearnard
(Gaelic)
Bernhart,
Bernhardt,
Bernhard,
Berend,
Beno
(German)
Vernados
(Greek)
Bernadino
(Italian)
Bernardyn,
Benek
(Polish)
Berngards
(Russian)
Bernt
(Scandinavian)
Bernardino,
Bernal,
Bernardel,
Nardo,
Bernardo,
Bernardito
(Spanish)
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