Baby name
FADING BOY · GERMANIC
🇦🇹 🇧🇪 🇩🇪 +5 Bernard
/ber · NARD/
Meaning
“Brave bear”
Brave bear
How it ages.
Bernard is weighty without becoming stuffy, aging into authoritative gravitas.
The cultural moment.
Established across European countries but seeing declining adoption as parents seek fresher variants.