Bernice


Gender:
Origin: Greek
73 famous people named Bernice found on Wikipedia.
181815 female, 3402 male in US.
Most recent ranking: 2668-th in year 2018
Best ranking: 39-th in year 1921
Used in: Biblical, English

Meanings

A female given name: from a Greek word meaning “bringer of victory.”.

Bernice is a given name. Some notable individuals with the name include:
Berenice (daughter of Herod Agrippa I) (28 AD-?), spelled "Bernice" in the New Testament
Bernice Pauahi Bishop (1831-1884), a Hawaiian princess
Bernice Gera (1931-1992), the first female umpire in professional baseball
Bernice King (born 1963), Baptist minister and daughter of Dr. Martin Luther King
Bernice Neugarten (1916-2001), professor and researcher in the field of aging
Bernice Petkere (1901–2000), American songwriter dubbed the "Queen of Tin Pan Alley" by Irving Berlin
Bernice Rubens (1928–2004), Booker Prize-winning Welsh novelist
Bernice F. Sisk (1910-1995), American Democratic Congressman from California

Contracted form of Berenice: bringer of victory.

Famous People: 73 found on Wikipedia.
Popularity Name Birth Year Description
1 Bernice King 1963 American minister, daughter of Martin Luther King, Jr.
2 Bernice Liu 1979 Hong Kong actor
3 Bernice Pauahi Bishop 1831 Hawaiian princess and philanthropist
4 Bernice Johnson Reagon 1942 American singer
5 Bernice Summerfield Character in the Virgin New Adventures series of books
6 Bernice Herstein 1918
7 Bernice Blackstock
8 Bernice Layne Brown 1908 First Lady of California
9 Bernice Madigan 1899 American supercentenarian
10 Bernice Rubens 1923 British writer
11 Bernice Sandler 1928 Women's rights activist
12 Bernice B. Donald 1951 United States federal judge
13 Berniece Baker Miracle 1919 Marilyn Monroe's half-sister
14 Bernice Mene 1975 New Zealand netball player
15 Bernice Neugarten 1916 American psychologist
16 Bernice Hansen 1897 Part-time voice actress.
17 Bernice Petkere 1901 American songwriter
18 Bernice Claire 1907 American singer, actress
19 Bernice Eddy 1903 American epidemiologist
20 Bernice Fisher 1916 American activist
21 Bernice F. Sisk 1910 American politician
22 Bernice Bing 1936 Chinese American artist
23 Bernice Gordon 1914 American crossword puzzle constructor
24 Bernice Hibbert Fictional character from the The Simpsons franchise
25 Bernice Coppieters 1970 Ballet dancer
26 Bernice Morgan 1935 Canadian writer
27 Bernice Gera 1931 American baseball umpire
28 Bernice Thurman Hunter 1922 Author
29 Bernice Dahn
30 Bernice Steadman 1925 American autobiographer
31 Bernice Williams American songwriter
32 Bernice Manocherian American nonprofit executive
33 Bernice Shedrick 1940 American politician
34 Bernice Stegers British actress
35 Bernice Adams English stage actress
36 Bernice Robinson 1914 American activist and educator
37 Bernice Chauly 1968
38 Bernice Fitz-Gibbon 1894 American businessman
39 Bernice Tannenbaum 1913
40 Bernice Weldon Sargent 1906 Canadian physicist
41 Bernice Carr Vukovich 1938 South African tennis player
42 Bernice Mosby 1984 American basketball player
43 Bernice Cross 1912 American painter
44 Bernice Lake A framer of the Constitution of Antigua and Barbuda
45 Bernice Orwig 1976 Water polo player
46 Bernice Mathews 1933 American politician
47 Bernice Lapp 1917 American swimmer, Olympic bronze medalist
48 Bernice Ofei Ghanaian gospel musician
49 Bernice McFadden
50 Bernice Cronkhite 1893 American academic
51 Bernice Ackerman 1925 Meteorologist
52 Bernice Shanet Canadian neurophysiologist
53 Bernice Zamora 1938 American poet
54 Bernice Edwards 1910 American musician and singer
55 Bernice Adiku Heloo 1954 A Ghanaian politician and Member of parliament
56 Bernice Slote 1913
57 Bernice Mitchell
58 Bernice Morrison 1857 American philanthropist
59 Bernice Loren 1920 Actress, Director, Teacher, Mentor
60 Bernice Falk Haydu 1920 Aviator and Women Airforce Service Pilot
61 Bernice Notenboom 1962 Dutch journalist and film producer
62 Bernice Pfitzner 1938 Member of the South Australian Legislative Council
63 Bernice Giduz Schubert 1913 American botanist
64 Bernice Shackleton 1901
65 Bernice Love Wiggins African American poet
66 Bernice Carey 1910 American writer, novelist and crime writer (1910-1990)
67 Bernice Morton 1969 Saints Kitts and Nevis athlete
68 Bernice Steinbaum 1941 Gallerist and curator who founded the Bernice Steinbaum Gallery in New York City
69 Bernice A. Pescosolido American sociologist
70 Bernice Martínez 1989
71 Bernice T. Van der Vries 1890
72 Bernice Pauahi Andrews Fernow 1881 American painter
73 Bernice Metesch