Berna
Meaning of Berna
Berna is a charming and timeless name of Turkish origin, meaning "brave as a bear." This strong and feminine name is perfect for parents looking for a unique yet meaningful name for their daughter. In the United States, Berna has been recorded in Texas, with occurrences dating back to the early 20th century. It has maintained a moderate level of popularity, indicating its enduring appeal. The variation Bernadette offers another option for those who love the name but prefer a longer form or a different sound. With its rich history and international flair, Berna is an excellent choice for any baby girl.
Pronunciation
Turkish
- Pronunced as BEHR-nah (/bɛrˈna/)
English
- Pronunced as BER-nuh (/bɜːrˈnə/)
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Notable People Named Berna
| Berna Yeniçeri - Berna Yeniceri is a Turkish football defender who plays for Trabzon and has represented Turkey since 2011. |
| Berna Gözbaşı - Berna Gozbasi is a Turkish businesswoman who became the first female president of Kayserispor football club. |
| Berna Huebner - Berna G. Huebner is an American film director who founded the Hilgos Foundation to support artistic expression among people with dementia. |
| Berna Dengiz is a Turkish industrial engineer, professor and dean at Baskent University known for her research on optimizing complex systems. |
| Berna Laçin - Berna Lacin is a Turkish actress and TV presenter known for Evdeki Yabanci and Belali Baldiz, an adaptation of Hope and Faith. |
| Berna Carrasco Araya was a Chilean chess master who placed third in the 1939 Women's World Championship and earned the Woman International Master title in 1954. |
| Berna Bevilacqua was an Argentine pianist who formed an influential Cordoba quartet at just sixteen. |
