Bernardine

Bernardine is a girl's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. It is a rare choice in US records.

Bernardine at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Bernardine

Bernardine belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Bernardine first appears in Social Security records in 1888. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #777 in 1931, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 3,128 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Bernardine in US records

First recorded (US)
1888
Best US rank
#777 in 1931
Peak year
1925
Total since 1880
3,128

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Bernardine mean?

The meaning of Bernardine is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Bernardine a boy or girl name?

Bernardine is a girl name.

What origin is the name Bernardine?

Bernardine comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Bernardine?

Bernardine first appears in US records in 1888. Its best-ever ranking was #777 in 1931, and 0 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].