Berniece

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Berniece

Gender Girl
Origins French, Greek
Letters 8
Syllables 3
Pronunciation ber-NEES

Berniece, which has 8 letters and 3 syllables, is a female name of French origin.

Meaning of Berniece

The name Berniece is often interpreted as 'bear' or 'brave as a bear'.

Berniece is a vintage name that carries a sense of strength and resilience.

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Meaning The name Berniece is often interpreted as 'bear' or 'brave as a bear'.
Origins French, Greek
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #888 in 1944 Declining
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era Vintage (1910s)

Background & History of The Name Berniece

Berniece has roots in both French and Greek, making it a name with a rich cultural heritage. It has been used in various forms throughout history, often associated with qualities of bravery and tenacity. While not as commonly used today, it has a classic charm that appeals to those looking for a unique yet timeless name. Notable bearers include Berniece McBride, an American actress, who brought the name into contemporary consciousness.

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