Bernice vs Esmee

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Esmee

Girl #3,736 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"esteemed, valued"

Origin: Old French from Latin

Cultural Roots

French English Scottish Dutch

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,736
Total SSA Count
41
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ez, Essie, Mae

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Bernice Rank #3,814
Esmee Rank #3,736

Esmee is more popular, ranked #3736 vs #3814 for Bernice.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Bernice ___

  • Bernice Mae
  • Bernice Claire
  • Bernice Rose
  • Bernice Elizabeth
  • Bernice Jane
  • Bernice Louise

Esmee ___

  • Esmee Rose
  • Esmee Louise
  • Esmee Claire
  • Esmee Wren
  • Esmee Pearl
  • Esmee Violet

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Bernice

Mabel Sylvia Dorothy Clarence Walter

If you choose Esmee

Ottoline Cordelia Blythe Caspian Rafferty

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bernice or Esmee more popular?

Esmee is more popular, ranked #3736 compared to Bernice at #3814 in the United States.

What do Bernice and Esmee mean?

Bernice means "bringer of victory" (Greek origin). Esmee means "esteemed, valued" (Old French from Latin origin).

Are Bernice and Esmee boy or girl names?

Bernice is primarily a girl name. Esmee is primarily a girl name.

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