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♂ Berend
What does Berend mean?
Berend as a name for boys has the meaning "strong, brave bear". Berend is a variant form of Bernard (Old French, Old German).
STARTS WITH Be-
Variations
RELATIONS VIA BERNARD Barny, Bern, Bernd, Berndt, Bernie▼, Bernis, Bernt
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
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How popular is Berend?
Berend is an unusual given name for men but a very prominent last name for both adults and children (#40335 out of 150436, Top 27%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Which version is better?
Popular alternative forms of Berend (OUTSIDE TOP 2000) are Bernard (#1151 IN RECENT RANKINGS) and Bernie. These relations of Berend were at the apex of their popularity during 1920-1929 (ADOPTION OF 0.39%) and have become significantly less popular since (ADOPTION 0.01%, ▼98%), with versions like Bernard becoming somewhat outmoded. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Similar Names
Berend is pronounced similarly to Barend. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Arend, Bergen, Berne, Bernet, Bernett, Berny, Beven, Beyren, Biren, Brand, Brando, Brandt, Brant▼, Breed, Bren, Brendan▼, Brenden▼, Brendin, Brendon▼, Brendt, Brendyn, Brenn, Brennt (see Brent), Brent▼, Brentt, Bryent, Byren, Cereno, Ferenc, Jered, Jeren and Sereno. These names tend to be more frequently used than Berend.
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