Gertrude vs Bernice

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gertrude

Girl #4,693 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"spear of strength"

Origin: Germanic

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Girl #3,814 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bringer of victory"

Origin: Greek

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Gertrude Rank #4,693

Bernice Rank #3,814

Bernice is more popular, ranked #3814 vs #4693 for Gertrude.

Is Gertrude or Bernice more popular?

Bernice is more popular, ranked #3814 compared to Gertrude at #4693 in the United States.

What do Gertrude and Bernice mean?

Gertrude means "spear of strength" (Germanic origin). Bernice means "bringer of victory" (Greek origin).

Are Gertrude and Bernice boy or girl names?

Gertrude is primarily a girl name. Bernice is primarily a girl name.