Bertha

German

"bright, glorious"

Bertha Origin and Meaning

Variation of Bertrice

Bertha Rank in US Top 1000

# 958 in the US

Popularity of the name Bertha

• 1889 Nameberry 2025

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Famous People Named Bertha

• Saint Bertha of Val d'Or abbess of Avenay
• Saint Bertha of Kent Anglo,Saxon queen
• Bertha Felicitas Sophie Freifrau von Suttner Austrian novelist; first woman Nobel Peace Prize winner
• Bertha of Savoy Holy Roman Empress; wife of Henry IV
• Bertha of Holland Queen consort of Philip I of the Franks
• Bertha of Sulzbach Empress consort of Byzantine Emperor Manuel I Comnenus
• Bertha of Swabia Queen consort of Rudolph II of Burgundy
• Bertha Wrenham Wilson first woman Puisne Justice of the Canadian Supreme Court
• Bertha Benz wife of German automaker Karl Benz; first person to drive a car long distance
• Bertha Krupp von Bohlen und Albach German businesswoman
• Bertha Southey Brammall Australian novelist
• Bertha Brainard American TV executive
• Bertha "Chippie" Hill American blues singer
• Bertha Kalich (born Beylke Kalakh) Ukrainian,American Yiddish actress
• Bertha Knight Landes first woman mayor of a major U.S. city (Seattle)
• Bertha Amy Lewis English operatic contralto
• Bertha Mahony American founder of The Horn Book review
• Bertha Matilde Honoré Palmer American businesswoman and socialite
• Bertha Pappenheim aka Anna O. Austrian feminist and Freud patient
• Bertha Lee Pate American blues singer
• Bertha Runkle American novelist
• Bertha Louise Townsend Toulmin American tennis player

The name Bertha in Pop Culture

• Bertha Antoinetta Mason Edward Rochester's wife in "Jane Eyre"
• Bertha Dorset character in Edith Wharton's "The House of Mirth"
• Bertha Jorkins character in the Harry Potter series
• Bertha character in Fred: The Movie
• Mal Bertha main character in the Disney TV movie "Descendants"
• Bertha Weedon character in Jenny Nimmo's "The Children of the Red King" series
• Bertha Shirley mother of Anne in “Anne of Green Gables” by L. M. Montgomery
• Bertha obese woman in the Garfield comic strip who dated Jon Arbuckle before losing 200 pounds

International Variations of the name Bertha

• Bertina German
• Berta Polish
• Berte Norwegian
• Berthe French
• Birdie Swedish
• Bertie Swedish
• Berrty German
• Berrta German
• Berit Swedish
• Berti German
• Berrti German
• Bertilde German
• Bertille French
• Bird Swedish
• Bettina German
• Birta Swedish