Unisex Name
Berny
ˈbɜɹ.ni
ˈbɜː.ni
Overview
Gender
masculine & feminine
Origin
Categories
composers
diminutives
footballers
guitarists
isograms
politics
producers
variants
y vowels
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
36/100
Meaning & Etymology
Berny is a given name, typically a short form or hypocorism of Bernard. It is used as a first name and may refer to various individuals across different fields and cultures. The name carries the connotations of strength and bravery, often associated with its root name, Bernard.
Etymology
Original Form:
Bernard
Evolution:
Berny evolved as a diminutive or affectionate form of Bernard, simplifying the name while retaining its core identity.
Source:
Derived from the Germanic elements 'bern' meaning 'bear' and 'hard' meaning 'brave, hardy'.