Bernadette

Gender

Female

Origin

Germanic

Feminine of Bernard. St. Bernadette was canonized in 1933.

French

Courage of a bear; feminine form of Bernard. Saint Bernadette was a French peasant girl who was visited by the Virgin Mary at a grotto near Lourdes.

German

Syllables

3

Alternate Spellings of Bernadette

Bernadine, Berdine, Nadette, Nadetta

Pronunciation

b(e)-rna-dette, bernad(et)-te

Famous People

Actress Bernadette Peters