Bernhard

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Male Male Name

Usage

Old Swedish Old Swedish
Norway Norwegian
Denmark Danish
Sweden Swedish
Iceland Icelandic
Faroe Islands Faroese
Finland Finnish

Origin and Meaning

German younger form of Berinhart

Combination of BJÖRN and HARD [1] [2]

Related Names

     
Behrend ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish
Behrendt ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish
Berend ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Swedish
Berendt ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Old Swedish Swedish
Berent ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Icelandic Norwegian Old Swedish Swedish
Berhard ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Norwegian
Berint ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Faroese
Bernar ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Faroese
Bernard ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish
Bernardus ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Norwegian Swedish
Bernatt ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Norwegian
Bernd ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Swedish
Berndt ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Swedish
Bernhard ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Faroese Finnish Icelandic Norwegian Old Swedish Swedish
Bernharð ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Icelandic
Bernhardt ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish
Bernharður ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Icelandic
Bernhardus ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish Norwegian
Bernt ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Finnish Norwegian Swedish
Bernth ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish
Bjarnard ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Norwegian
Bjarnarðr ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Old Norse
Bjarnhard ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Norwegian
Bjarnharðr ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Old Norse
Bjarnharður ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Icelandic
Bjerner ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Norwegian
Bjønnal ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Norwegian
Bjørnard ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Norwegian
Bjørner ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Norwegian
Peenhartti ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Penhartti ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Päärnti ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Päärtti ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish

See also
Female forms: Bernharda
Short forms: Ben, Bern, Pentti

Name Days

Denmark Denmark

20 August

Faroe Islands Faroe Islands

20 August

Norway Norway

20 August

Finland (Swedish Language)Finland (Swedish Language) Finland (Swedish Language)

19 April

Sweden Sweden

20 August

Grammar

Faroe Islands - Faroese
Nominative: Bernhard
Accusative: Bernhard
Dative: Bernhardi
Genitive: Bernhards
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Bernhard
Accusative: Bernhard
Dative: Bernhard
Genitive: Bernhards

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Sweden: 1289 [2]

Namesakes

Bernhard Herzog (= Duke) von Sachsen-Weimar, 16th August, 1604 - 18th July, 1639, German general in the Thirty Years' War, who faught for the Swedish king Gustav II Adolf


Statistics

Name count per country
CountryCommonnessFemale ♀ Male ♂
Statimg f legend.pngStatimg m legend.pngas main name#also aux. name&as main name#also aux. name&
Sweden Sweden[3] Statimg f1.pngStatimg m3.png 0 2 492 5648
Norway Norway[4] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m3.png 0 0 480 737
Denmark Denmark[5] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m3.png 0 n.a. 354 n.a
Finland Finland[6] Statimg f1.pngStatimg m4.png n.a. 1 n.a 4483
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

Recent statistics trend[3][5][4][6]:Name statistics for Bernhard(m)


Norwegian historic statistics trend[4]:

Norwegian historic statistics for Bernhard(m)


Sources: [3] [5] [4] [6]

References

  1. ↑ Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  2. ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  3. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  4. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  5. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  6. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
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