the etymology and history of first names

View Name: Bernice

BERNICE

GENDER: Feminine

USAGE: English, Biblical, Biblical Latin

PRONOUNCED: bər-NEES (English) [key]

Meaning & History

Contracted form of BERENICE. It occurs briefly in Acts in the New Testament belonging to a sister of King Herod Agrippa II.

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VARIANT: Berniece (English)

DIMINUTIVES: Bernetta, Bernie, Berny, Bunny (English)

OTHER LANGUAGES: Berenice, Berenike, Pherenike (Ancient Greek), Bernike (Biblical Greek), Veronika (Bulgarian), Veronika (Croatian), Veronika (Czech), Veronika (Danish), Véronique, Vérène (French), Veronika, Verena, Vreni (German), Veronika (Hungarian), Berenice, Veronica (Italian), Veronica, Verena (Late Roman), Veronika (Latvian), Veronika (Lithuanian), Veronika (Macedonian), Veronika (Norwegian), Weronika, Wera (Polish), Verônica (Portuguese), Veronica (Romanian), Veronika, Nika (Russian), Veronika (Slovak), Veronika (Slovene), Verónica (Spanish), Veronika (Swedish)

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