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Bernie
The name Bernie is a baby boy name.
Meaning
Scandinavian Meaning:
The name Bernie is a Scandinavian baby name. In Scandinavian the meaning of the name Bernie is: Strong as a
bear.
American Meaning:
The name Bernie is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Bernie is: Strong as a bear.
German Meaning:
The name Bernie is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Bernie is: Brave as a bear.
Numerology
SoulUrge Number: 1
People with this name have a deep inner desire to use their abilities in leadership, and to have personal
independence. They would rather focus on large, important issues, and delegate the details.
Expression Number: 8
People with this name are competent, practical, and often obtain great power and wealth. They tend to be
successful in business and commercial affairs, and are able to achieve great material dreams. Because they often
focus so strongly on business and achievement, they may neglect their private lives and relationships.
The first name of Bernie creates a shrewd, aggressive, business nature, intent on personal gain.
The desires for independence and financial success have been strong motivating forces from early in your life.
You are capable of logical and analytical thinking along practical business lines, and could excel in financial fields,
law, or politics.
Your judgment is seldom swayed through your feelings.
You have definite executive and leadership abilities, however others may find you to be rather forceful and
uncompromising.
More congenial business and personal relationships would result from being more tactful and more aware of the
needs of others.
If you sacrifice too much for material ambition, there may result a lack of harmony and balance in your personal
life.
Your health could suffer through ailments centring in the head.
Also, the generative organs could be affected.
Want to know about the populiarty of Bernie? From 1880 to 2014, the Social Security Administration has recorded 10,617 babies
born with the name Bernie in the United States. That's more than enough Bernies to occupy the country of Tuvalu with an estimated
population of 10,000 (as of July 1, 2012). The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1880 when it was given to 5 new
born babies. The highest recorded use of the name "Bernie" was in 1960 with a total of 230 babies.
According to the 1928 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the name "Bernie" is not a popular baby boy's name in Colorado.
Imagine that, only 5 babies in Colorado have the same name as you in 1928. Across the entire United States a total of only 137
babies also bear the same first name during the same year.
1. courageous, confident, and fearless; ready to take risks
2. showing or requiring courage: a bold plan.
3. immodest or impudent: she gave him a bold look.
4. standing out distinctly; conspicuous: a figure carved in bold relief.
5. very steep: the bold face of the cliff.
6. imaginative in thought or expression: the novel's bold plot.
7. (Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) printing set in bold face
n
8. (Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) printing short for bold face
[Old English beald; related to Old Norse ballr dangerous, terrible, baldinn defiant, Old High German bald bold]
boldly adv boldness n
Collins English Dictionary Complete and Unabri