Bernice
Meaning
"bringer of victory"
Origin: Greek
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #3,814
- Total SSA Count
- 39
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Bernie, Berni, Bea
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"bringer of victory"
Origin: Greek
"mine, beloved"
Origin: Scandinavian
Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #3814 for Bernice.
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Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Bernice at #3814 in the United States.
Bernice means "bringer of victory" (Greek origin). Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin).
Bernice is primarily a girl name. Mia is primarily a girl name.