How do you pronounce Bernice?

Bernice is pronounced bər-NEES.

What is the origin of Bernice?

Bernice is of Greek origin, from Greek;Hebrew culture.

Girl name Greek origin Christian tradition

Bernice

bər-NEES · 7 letters · 2 syllables

What it means

Bringer of victory, Greek form of Berenice

Language

Greek

Culture

Greek;Hebrew

Religion

Christian

Style era

vintage

Themes

Greek · vintage

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Popularity over time

2024 rank#3821

2024 births39

Peak year1921

First appeared1880

Total US births182,094

Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames

BernieBernieBunny

Alternate spellings

BereniceBernyceBurnice

In other languages

Berenice (Italian)Berenika (Polish)Veronika (Russian)

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Notable people named Bernice

Bernice King (minister)

Bernice Abbott (photographer)

Bernice Pauahi Bishop (philanthropist)

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