Bernardo: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: b-ehrn-ahrd-oh
Origin: Spain
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Europe
Meaning: Bernardo is a masculine name of Germanic origin, derived from the elements "ber(n)" meaning 'bear' and "hart" signifying 'hard,' 'firm,' 'brave,' and 'hardy

Bernardo is a masculine name of Germanic origin, derived from the elements "ber(n)" meaning 'bear' and "hart" signifying 'hard,' 'firm,' 'brave,' and 'hardy.' It is the Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese variant of the Germanic name Bernard. The name has been popularized by various historical figures and cultural icons, making it a timeless choice for many. Bernardo's significance lies in its strong and leadership connotations, reflecting the qualities of its bear-like origins.

Bernardo Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Bernardo is currently #2385 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Bernardo is currently #2385 on Kiindred Boy Names

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