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The name Bernadette is of French, German origin and is typically given to Girls. It is associated with the Christianity religion. Numerologically, Bernadette is often linked to the number 4.
Bernadette Name Meaning, Origin, Numerology, Rashi & More
What does the name Bernadette mean? What is the meaning of the name Bernadette
Meaning of Bernadette: Name Bernadette in the French, German origin, means Brave As A Bear. Name Bernadette is of French, German origin and is a Girl name. People with name Bernadette are usually Christianity by religion.
Name
Bernadette
Meaning
Brave As A Bear
Pronunciation
Characters
1 word with 10 characters
Spell
B-E-R-N-A-D-E-T-T-E
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Pythagorean Numerology
4
Indian Vedic Numerology
10
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- Bernadette Devlin McAliskey
Josephine Bernadette McAliskey (née Devlin; born 23 April 1947), usually known as Bernadette Devlin or Bernadette McAliskey, is an Irish civil rights leader, and former politician.
- Bernadette Peters
Bernadette Peters (born Bernadette Lazzara; February 28, 1948) is an American actress, singer, and children's book author.
- Bernadette Castro
Bernadette Castro (born July 10, 1944 in Manhattan) is an American businesswoman and former New York politician who served in the Cabinet of former New York Governor George Pataki.
- Bernadette Strachan
- Bernadette (singer)
Bernadette (born Bernadette Kraakman, 1 March 1959, Volendam) is a Dutch singer, best known for her participation in the 1983 Eurovision Song Contest.
- Bernadette Szőcs
Bernadette Cynthia Szőcs (Hungarian: [ˈbɛrnɒdɛtt ˈsøːt͡ʃ]; born March 5, 1995 in Târgu Mureș, Romania) is a Romanian professional table tennis player.
- Bernadette Schild
Bernadette Schild (born 2 January 1990) is a World Cup alpine ski racer from Austria.
Born in Zell am See, Salzburg, Schild specializes in slalom and made her World Cup debut in March 2008 at Bormio.
- Bernadette Jordan
Bernadette Jordan (born April 7, 1963) is a Canadian politician serving as Minister of Fisheries, Oceans, and the Canadian Coast Guard since 2019.
- Bernadette Després
Bernadette Després (born March 28, 1941) is a French illustrator and comic book artist.
She was born in Paris and studied at the Ecole de l'Union Centrale des Arts Décoratifs there.
- Bernadette Kelly
Bernadette Kelly (born 10 March 1964) is a British senior civil servant who has served as Permanent Secretary for the Department for Transport since 18 April 2017.
- Bernadette Romulo-Puyat
Bernadette Fatima Tecson Romulo-Puyat (born May 14, 1971) is a Filipino government official, who has been appointed by President Rodrigo Duterte as the Secretary of the Department of Tourism.
- Bernadette Wicki
Bernadette Wicki (born 30 June 1968) is a Swiss rower.
- Bernadette Quigley
Bernadette Quigley (born November 10, 1960) is an American television, film and stage actress.
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Bernadette - Nakshatra (Birth Star) & Rashi
Uttara Ashadha Nakshatra (Birth Star) - Characteristics and Details
The Nakshatra associated with the name Bernadette is Uttara Ashadha. The Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha of the name Bernadette is connected to the deity Vishvadevas (Universal Gods), and is ruled by the Sun. The symbol for Bernadette is Elephant tusk, and it is characterized by Victory, Strength. This name is connected to the element Earth and embodies the Goal-oriented, Noble.| name | Uttara Āṣāḍhā |
|---|---|
| Deity | Vishvadevas (Universal Gods) |
| Ruling Planet | Sun |
| Symbol | Elephant tusk |
| Primary Quality | Victory, Strength |
| Element | Earth |
| Nature | Goal-oriented, Noble |
Numerology of Bernadette
Numerology for Bernadette - Number 4 (Pythagorean Numerology)
Baby Name Bernadette Numerology: Name Bernadette has a number value of 4 as per Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology), its advised that you also calculate 'number value' of name by entering full name in our Name Numerology Calculator.
| Numerology Number (Pythagorean Numerology) | 4 |
| Indian Vedic Numerology | 10 |
| Motivation Number | 7 |
| Destiny Number (Expression Number) | 4 |
| Inner Dream Number | 6 |
| Soul Urge Number | 7 |
| Heart's Desire Number | 7 |
| Personality Number | 6 |
Spelling & Phonetics of Bernadette
Syllables in Bernadette Name
How many syllables in baby name Bernadette? Bernadette has 3 syllables. The name "Bernadette" can be divided into 3 syllables as:
| How many syllables in Bernadette? | 3 (ber - na - det - te) |
|---|---|
| Numbers of characters: | 10 |
| Unique letters: | 7 (b, e, r, n, a, d, t) |
| Bernadette backwards: | ettedanreb |
| Bernadette sorted alphabetically: | abdeeenrtt |
| Phonetic | |
| Spell | B-E-R-N-A-D-E-T-T-E |
| Pronunciation |
Name Bernadette is combinations of, 1 occurance of B, 3 occurances of E, 1 occurance of R, 1 occurance of N, 1 occurance of A, 1 occurance of D, 2 occurances of T.
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Birthday Wishes for Bernadette
How to Wish a Happy Birthday to Bernadette
Bernadette's birthday is a remarkable occasion that deserves thoughtful and heartfelt wishes. Whether he's a close friend, a family member, or a colleague, the perfect birthday message can make his day even more special. From warm, sincere greetings to fun, playful wishes, this section provides a variety of ideas to convey your affection, admiration, and joy for Bernadette on his big day.
Happy Birthday, Bernadette! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
Bernadette, Happy Birthday! Another year older, but not a year less awesome. I hope your day is filled with love, laughter, and everything that makes you happiest. Here's to an amazing year ahead!
Happy Birthday, Bernadette! You bring so much light to everyone around you. May your day be as bright and wonderful as your heart. Cheers to more laughter, adventures, and memories this year!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about name Bernadette
What is the meaning of Bernadette?
Name Bernadette means Brave As A Bear as per The ParentZ Baby Name Finder, largest baby names list. Learn more Bernadette Name Meaning and Origin.
What is the numerology of baby name Bernadette?
Name Bernadette has numerology 10 as per The ParentZ.
What is the numerology of Bernadette?
Numerology number of Bernadette is 10 (Vedic) and 4 (Pythagorean Numerology) as per The ParentZ.
What is the lucky number of name Bernadette?
The lucky number of name Bernadette is 10 as per number numerology.
What is the length of Bernadette name?
The name Bernadette has 10 letters. The name Bernadette consists of 1 word with 10 characters.
What is the Nakshatra of Bernadette?
Name Bernadette belongs to Uttara Ashadha nakshatra based on Indian Astrology or Janam Nakshatra as per the information available on The ParentZ.
Where does the name Bernadette come from?
Bernadette is a French, German name given to Girls as per The ParentZ.
What is the origin of the name Bernadette?
The name Bernadette is of French, German origin and is used within Christianity communities.
What does Bernadette mean?
Name Bernadette means Brave As A Bear as per The ParentZ
What does the name Bernadette mean?
Bernadette is of French, German origin and means Brave As A Bear as per The ParentZ
What is the meaning and origin of the baby name Bernadette?
Bernadette means Brave As A Bear and is a French, German name given to Girls as per The ParentZ
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The name Bernadette consists of 10 alphabets.
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Happy Birthday, Bernadette! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
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