Gender: Male
Origin: Germanic, French
Meaning: Bright raven, Intelligent, Glorious Raven
Pronunciation: BERR-trahnd, /ˈbɜrtrənd/, B ER T R AH N D
Popularity Rank: #3,203
Derived from the Germanic name Berhtrant, meaning 'bright raven'. It was introduced to England by the Normans and became rare after the Middle Ages, but was revived in the 19th century.
The name Bertrand is of Germanic, French origin and means Bright raven, Intelligent, Glorious Raven, Introduced to Britain During the Norman Conquest, Bright Shield, Wise Person. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Bertrand is commonly found in France, Cameroon, Belgium, and 68 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: BERR-trahnd
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈbɜrtrənd/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: B ER T R AH N D
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
ER: Pronounce as in "bird" (B ER D)
T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)
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At NamesLook, the name Bertrand is recorded 19,821 times globally, ranking it as the 3,203th most common name worldwide.
Bertrand is most prevalent in France, with 13,952 occurrences, making it the 257th most popular name in the country.
In France, the name Bertrand is found among 1 in every 93 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| France | #257 | 1 : 93 |
| Cameroon | #34 | 1 : 136 |
| Belgium | #637 | 1 : 314 |
| Switzerland | #711 | 1 : 523 |
| United States of America | #7,999 | 1 : 6,651 |
| Canada | #2,260 | 1 : 1,707 |
| Italy | #11,883 | 1 : 13,912 |
| Mauritius | #1,161 | 1 : 1,493 |
| United Kingdom | #7,880 | 1 : 7,831 |
| Singapore | #4,469 | 1 : 8,433 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Bertrand from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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