Bernice

Unisex

Meaning

Brings Victory

Origin

British

Pronunciation

/ˈbɝːnɪs/

Traits associated with the name Bernice:

Dogs named Bernice tend to be loving, loyal, strong-willed, and industrious. This name is also associated with companionship, intelligence, and empathy.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Bernice?

Naming your dog Bernice suggests that you have a creative and unique sense of style. You may also be a fan of classic names, as Bernice is a name that has been around for centuries.

Is Bernice a good dog name?

Bernice has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Bernice isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

876
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2,425
New York City Dog Name Database
1,854
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Bernice is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Bernice was, in the past month, the 1599th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Bernice is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Bernice was viewed 36 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Bernice's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Bernice is most adored in Nevada, New Jersey and Colorado.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Iowa, Oklahoma and Kentucky.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Bernice.

Most popular breeds named Bernice:

  1. Lhasa Apso
  2. American Staffordshire Terrier
  3. Beagle
  4. Boston Terrier
  5. Boxer

Bernice is found in these categories:

greek dog names
greek

Derived from Greek, meaning "bringer of victory".

old fashioned dog names
old-fashioned

Popular in the 1920s, it's now more common among grandmas than pups.

british dog names
british

Commonly used in Britain, derived from Greek "bringer of victory".

spiritual dog names
spiritual

Derived from a Greek word meaning "bringer of victory", often associated with divine intervention or blessings.

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Companion, partner; perhaps a version of the word "brother".
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Courtyard within castle walls; steward or public official.
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Bernice dog name meaning

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