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About the name Bernadette

Bernadette is a feminine first name meaning “brave as a bear”, with roots in Germanic. The name has 4 syllables. It is relatively uncommon.

Frequently asked about Bernadette

What does the name Bernadette mean?
The first name Bernadette means “brave as a bear”.
Where does the name Bernadette come from?
Bernadette has its roots in Germanic.
Is Bernadette a girls' or boys' name?
Bernadette is a feminine first name (a girls' name).
How popular is Bernadette?
Bernadette is a relatively uncommon first name.

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