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Bertha

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Bertha is a girl's name of Germanic origin meaning "From the Germanic element berht, meaning bright or famous.". It is pronounced BER-thuh. Today it is a popular name (popularity 97/100) and fading.

Germanic origin ยท /BER-thuh/ ยท vintage

Meaning: From the Germanic element berht, meaning bright or famous.

Popularity 97/1002 syllablesPeaked 1918โ†“ Falling

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Most popular in the 1910s.

Today, Bertha is one of the most common baby names (popularity 97/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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Frequently asked questions about Bertha

What does Bertha mean?

Bertha means "From the Germanic element berht, meaning bright or famous.". It is of Germanic origin.

Is Bertha a boy or girl name?

Bertha is traditionally a girl's name.

How popular is Bertha?

Bertha is one of the most common baby names, with a popularity score of 97/100. It was most popular in the 1910s.

How is Bertha pronounced?

Bertha is pronounced BER-thuh.

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