Bernadette
Bernadette is a female given name .
Origin and meaning
Bernadette is the feminine pet form of the French names Bernarda and Bernarde, the French feminine form of Bernard . Bernadette means something like "the little strong as a bear". Bernardette, Bernadett and Bernadeta appear as variants .
Name bearers
- Bernadett Bognár-Bódi (* 1986), Hungarian handball player
- Bernadette Chirac (* 1933), wife of the former French President Jacques Chirac
- Bernadett Dira (* 1980), Hungarian biathlete
- Bernadette Flynn (* 1979), Irish dancer
- Bernadette Heerwagen (* 1977), German actress
- Bernadett Heidum (* 1988), Hungarian short tracker
- Bernadette Kraakman (* 1959), Dutch singer Bernadette
- Bernadette Lafont (1938-2013), French actress
- Bernadette La Hengst (* 1967), German pop musician
- Bernadette Mayr (* 1952), German artist
- Bernadette Peters (* 1948), American actress and singer
- Bernadette Rauter (* 1949), Austrian ski racer
- Bernadette Rostenkowski-Wolowitz fictional character from the series The Big Bang Theory
- Bernadette Schild (* 1990), Austrian ski racer
- Bernadette Soubirous (1844–1879), a French nun, had apparitions of Mary in Lourdes
- Bernadette Watts (* 1942), British writer, children's book author and illustrator
- Bernadette Zurbriggen (* 1956), Swiss ski racer
name day
- April 16: St. Bernadette Soubirous (Marie Bernard from Lourdes ) - Memorial Day in France on February 18
Individual evidence
- ↑ Bernadette on behindthename.com (Engl.)