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Name Origin

Bernardin is a masculine given name of French origin. It is a variant of Bernard, which means 'strong as a bear' in German. The name carries connotations of strength, courage, and resilience.

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Famous People

Bernardin de Saint-Pierre (1737-1814)

Writer, Philosopher

  • Authored the novel 'Paul et Virginie', known for its sentimental style and exploration of love and nature.

Bernardin Gatian de Cléron (1690-1758)

French Cardinal

  • Served as Archbishop of Aix and Bishop of Metz.