Gender: Male
Origin: Spanish, Australian
Meaning: Meaning 'mountaintop' or 'brave as a bear'., Strong Bear
Pronunciation: bər-NAHL, /bərˈnɑl/, B ER N AH L
Popularity Rank: #26,982
Derived from the Spanish word 'bernal', meaning 'a mountaintop' or 'brave as a bear'. It is also a surname of Spanish and Portuguese origin.
The name Bernal is of Spanish, Australian origin and means Meaning 'mountaintop' or 'brave as a bear'., Strong Bear. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Bernal is commonly found in Costa Rica, Mexico, United States of America, and 31 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: bər-NAHL
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /bərˈnɑl/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: B ER N AH L
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
ER: Pronounce as in "bird" (B ER D)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Bernal is recorded 1,384 times globally, ranking it as the 26,982th most common name worldwide.
Bernal is most prevalent in Costa Rica, with 623 occurrences, making it the 418th most popular name in the country.
In Costa Rica, the name Bernal is found among 1 in every 226 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Costa Rica | #418 | 1 : 226 |
| Mexico | #4,329 | 1 : 4,741 |
| United States of America | #11,298 | 1 : 10,457 |
| Colombia | #7,439 | 1 : 9,413 |
| Panama | #3,080 | 1 : 4,939 |
| Bolivia | #4,780 | 1 : 9,510 |
| Peru | #12,860 | 1 : 31,820 |
| Guatemala | #3,984 | 1 : 7,592 |
| Spain | #13,972 | 1 : 24,127 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Bernal from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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