Name profile

GirlPronounced American English /bəɹ.ˈnis/; British English /bə.ˈniːs/

Bernice

Contracted form of Berenice.

Quick answer

Bernice is a girl name.

Pronunciation: American English /bəɹ.ˈnis/; British English /bə.ˈniːs/.

GenderGirl
PronunciationAmerican English /bəɹ.ˈnis/; British English /bə.ˈniːs/

Meaning and history

Contracted form of Berenice. It occurs briefly in Acts in the New Testament belonging to a sister of King Herod Agrippa II.

Notes and context

Usage: english, biblical, biblical latin | Ancient Greek: Βερνίκη