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Bernardette (female)

Variants:Bearnas (F)
Can be spelt:Bernadette (F)
Masculine form:Bernard (M)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

French and occasionally English feminine form of Bernard, from the Old German "stern/brave/noble bear".
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