—2024 rank
1921peak year
182,041babies named Bernice since 1880
▼ 28%5-year trend
Bernice popularity over 145 years
🌱 Below the charts · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Bernice mean?
From Greek Berenike, composed of pherein, 'to bring', and nike, 'victory'. Borne in antiquity by Ptolemaic queens and later spread in Christian contexts.
OriginGreek
Syllables3
Gendergirl
Stylevintage, classic
Names like Bernice
Same era, same vibe — if you like Bernice, these usually land on the shortlist too.
Famous Bernices
- Bernice King, minister
Spellings & variants
Berenice
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