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Bernie

/ˈbɝni/ · name

Meaning

  1. A unisex given name.
  2. A Bernese mountain dog.
  3. A diminutive of the female given names Bernice or Bernadette.
  4. A diminutive of the male given name Bernard, also used as a formal given name.

Etymology / origin

* (male): From Bernard + -ie. * (female): From Bernadette + -ie or Bernice + -ie.

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