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Gender
Masculine
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Origin of the Name Bernard
Old High German
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Usage of the Name Bernard
English, French, Polish, Slovenian
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Meaning of the Name Bernard
The name Bernard comes from an Old French name, which was derived from the Germanic elements "bern" - "bear" and "hard" - "hardy, brave".
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Famous Bearers
Bearers of the name include George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950), an Irish playwright;
Bernard Herrmann (1911 - 1975), an American composer;
Bernard Hill (born 1944), an English actor.
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Names Related to Bernard
List of names related to Bernard.
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