Berna - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Berna \b(e)-rna, ber-na\ is a variant of Bernadette (French, Old German), and the meaning of Berna is "strong, brave bear".

The baby name Berna sounds like Berny and Berni. Other similar baby names are Berta, Bena, Bera, Ferna, Merna and Verna.

Berna is a somewhat common first name for women (#3451 out of 4276) and an even more common last name for both men and women (#36275 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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