Bernhard: Name day
Name day
Bernhard has name days on June 13, July 20, August 20 (multiple countries), and November 5, all in Austria, as well as August 20 in Denmark, Estonia, Norway, and Sweden.
Bernhard’s complete profile and background
Bernhard is a traditionally Germanic masculine name, meaning 'brave as a bear' in its origins. It’s more popular in Northern European countries, particularly those with Germanic linguistic roots, than in the United States. Historically, it was favored among nobility and has a long-standing association with strength and leadership. The name carries a mood of quiet dignity and reliability, suggesting a thoughtful and reserved personality. Bernhard is overwhelmingly male, with no significant female usage. It’s a classic name that evokes a sense of tradition and fortitude.
Name Day List: Bernhard
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
Austria | 13 | June | Antonius, Bernhard |
Austria | 20 | July | Apollinaris, Bernhard, Margaretha |
Austria | 20 | August | Bernhard, Bernd, Ronald |
Denmark | 20 | August | Bernhard |
Estonia | 20 | August | Bernhard, Benno, Pearn, Pearu, Päärn, Pääro, Pärn, Pärno |
Norway | 20 | August | Bernhard, Bernt |
Sweden | 20 | August | Bernhard, Bernt |
Austria | 5 | November | Bernhard, Berthild, Emmerich |
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