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Bernice

Bernice means “bringer of victory” (Ancient Greek origin). 41,670 US babies since 1940, peak 1940.

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What it means

“bringer of victory”

Ancient GreekWell documented

In US birth records

Peak year: 1940

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41,670 US babies were named Bernice between 1940 and 2025.

Careers

Not enough notable people named Bernice (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.

Spelling family

The most common spelling: 81% of the family

Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.

Name twins (peaked around 1940)