Name Bernward

Origin:

From Old High German words for bear and protector, warden

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About the name Bernward in particular

Gender:	male
Languages of use:	German
Popularity:	no rank in any popularity list in this database
Similarly written:	Bernard, Bernhard, Bernarda, Bernarde, Bernardo, Berngar, Bernharda, Bernharde Details

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About Bernward, the group of names with the same origin as Bernward

Language of origin:	Old High German
Info about origin:	old Germanic two-element name
Words:	bero = the bear Old High German
	bernu = the bear Germanic
	wart = the protector, the warden Old High German
Topics:	Two-element name