Bertrand

Bertrand Meaning & Origin

About Bertrand
The name "Bertrand" is of Germanic origin and is derived from the elements "beraht," meaning "bright" or "famous," and "rand," meaning "rim" or "shield." As a result, the name Bertrand carries the meaning of "bright shield" or "famous protector." It is a masculine name that has been used in various cultures and languages throughout history.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Name Length
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πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Bertrand are male.

Bertrand Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -9.09% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PRTRNT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
BA
πŸ”Š Soundex
B0636053
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
B ER1 T R AH0 N D
🌐 IPA
/ˈbΙ™rtrΙ™nd/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PRTRNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B636

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bertrand in Braille

Here's how to represent Bertrand in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Bertrand in braille

How to Spell the Name Bertrand in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Bertrand using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Bertrand in sign language

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