Bernhard
Brave as a bear
GenderBoyOriginGermanSay itBAIRN-hartPopularityUncommon
Pronounced BAIRN-hart
About the name Bernhard
Bernhard is a classic German name meaning "brave as a bear", carrying a sense of heritage and strength. It has long been cherished in German-speaking families for its solid, timeless sound.
A boy named Bernhard tends to be quietly confident with a strong sense of loyalty.
Fun fact
The name has been a steady presence in German family trees for generations, often passed down from grandfather to grandson.
Nicknames for Bernhard
Bernie
Variations
BernardBernie
Famous people named Bernhard
- Bernhard Langer (golfer)