Gender: Male
Origin: German
Meaning: Brave bear, Brave Like a Bear
Pronunciation: burnt, /bɜːrnd/, B ER N T
Popularity Rank: #2,969
Derived from the Old High German name Bernhard, meaning 'brave bear'. It is a common given name in Germany and Scandinavia.
The name Bernd is of German origin and means Brave bear, Brave Like a Bear. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Bernd is commonly found in Germany, Austria, Netherlands, and 58 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: burnt
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /bɜːrnd/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: B ER N T
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
ER: Pronounce as in "bird" (B ER D)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)
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At NamesLook, the name Bernd is recorded 21,519 times globally, ranking it as the 2,969th most common name worldwide.
Bernd is most prevalent in Germany, with 18,533 occurrences, making it the 39th most popular name in the country.
In Germany, the name Bernd is found among 1 in every 20 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | #39 | 1 : 20 |
| Austria | #142 | 1 : 70 |
| Netherlands | #1,827 | 1 : 1,097 |
| Switzerland | #1,083 | 1 : 891 |
| Belgium | #2,003 | 1 : 1,520 |
| Italy | #8,982 | 1 : 9,537 |
| United States of America | #17,626 | 1 : 19,043 |
| Spain | #6,580 | 1 : 8,364 |
| South Africa | #18,852 | 1 : 47,855 |
| France | #18,529 | 1 : 29,636 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Bernd from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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