Bernice

Bernice carries the meaning of being victorious or bringing victory. It traces back to the Hellenistic period, embodying strength and triumph.

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Bernice is a name of Greek origin, derived from 'Berenikè', which means 'bringer of victory'. The name was made popular in the Greek-speaking world through various historical figures, namely ancient queens and royal women.

  • Popularity: 7,056th
  • Babies named Bernice in the US in 2023:
    Female: 36
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Bernie,Nicey,Berry,Nissi,Bee.
  • Full Names: Bernadette,Bernadina,Bernise,Bernarda,Bernisha.
  • Famous Namesakes: Bernice King-civil rights activist,Bernice Johnson Reagon-singer,Bernice Fitz-Gibbon-advertising executive,Bernice Summerfield-fictional character,Berenice Abbott-photographer.
  • Gender: Primarily used as a feminine name, Bernice is traditionally given to girls and is categorized as a female name.
  • Numerology: The number associated with Bernice is 7, which reflects analytical, spiritual, and insightful qualities. Those with this name often seek truth and have a deep thirst for understanding and knowledge.

While not widely commonly used in modern times, Bernice was at its peak of popularity in the early to mid-20th century. It has since become less popular but remains a classic choice, favored for its rich historical resonance.

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