Bernadette Corder

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Bernadette Corder — brave bear
60K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Bernadette Corder is a name that combines French origins. The first name Bernadette is a feminine given name of French origin. Bernadette is a French name, a female form of the name Bernard, which means "brave bear". Bernadett is the Hungarian spelling. Notable persons with the name include: Bernadette (singer) (born 1959), Dutch singer Bernadette Allen (born 1956), American foreign service officer and ambassador Bernadette Banner (born 1994/1995), American-English dress historian and YouTuber Bernadette Beauvais (born 1949), French politician Bernadette Beck (born 1994), English actress, entrepreneur, philanthropist and stunt woman Bernadette Bowyer (born 1966), Canadian field hockey player Bernadette Carroll (1944–2. The surname Corder: Ada Elizabeth Corder (1895–1987), Australian music teacher and pianist Colette Corder (1894–1982), German actress Dan Corder (born 1993), South African radio host Esther Corder (born 1998), Dutch cricketer Frank Eugene Corder (1956–1994), American who crashed his Cessna on the lawn of the White House Frederick Corder (1852–1932), English composer Hugh Corder (born 1954), South African professor Ian Corder (born 1960), British former Royal Navy officer James Watson Corder (1867–1953), English historian Jane Corder (1874–1965), British tennis player Jason Corder (born 1969), American producer Ji. Bernadette is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 60K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Bernadette reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Bernadette

Meaning: brave bear

French

Bernadette is a French name, a female form of the name Bernard, which means "brave bear". Bernadett is the Hungarian spelling. Notable persons with the name include: Bernadette (singer) (born 1959), Dutch singer Bernadette Allen (born 1956), American foreign service officer and ambassador Bernadette Banner (born 1994/1995), American-English dress historian and YouTuber Bernadette Beauvais (born 1949), French politician Bernadette Beck (born 1994), English actress, entrepreneur, philanthropist and stunt woman Bernadette Bowyer (born 1966), Canadian field hockey player Bernadette Carroll (1944–2.

Surname: Corder

English

Ada Elizabeth Corder (1895–1987), Australian music teacher and pianist Colette Corder (1894–1982), German actress Dan Corder (born 1993), South African radio host Esther Corder (born 1998), Dutch cricketer Frank Eugene Corder (1956–1994), American who crashed his Cessna on the lawn of the White House Frederick Corder (1852–1932), English composer Hugh Corder (born 1954), South African professor Ian Corder (born 1960), British former Royal Navy officer James Watson Corder (1867–1953), English historian Jane Corder (1874–1965), British tennis player Jason Corder (born 1969), American producer Ji.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Bernadette is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 11%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Bernadette by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Bernadette Corder:

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

9
Soul Urge Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

4
Personality Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Bernadette?
The first name Bernadette originates from French. Bernadette is a French name, a female form of the name Bernard, which means "brave bear". Bernadett is the Hungarian spelling. Notable persons with the name include: Bernadette (singer) (born 1959), Dutch singer Bernadette Allen (born 1956), American foreign service officer and ambassador Bernadette Banner (born 1994/1995), American-English dress historian and YouTuber Bernadette Beauvais (born 1949), French politician Bernadette Beck (born 1994), English actress, entrepreneur, philanthropist and stunt woman Bernadette Bowyer (born 1966), Canadian field hockey player Bernadette Carroll (1944–2.
When was Bernadette most popular?
The name Bernadette reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Corder?
The surname Corder originates from English. Ada Elizabeth Corder (1895–1987), Australian music teacher and pianist Colette Corder (1894–1982), German actress Dan Corder (born 1993), South African radio host Esther Corder (born 1998), Dutch cricketer Frank Eugene Corder (1956–1994), American who crashed his Cessna on the lawn of the White House Frederick Corder (1852–1932), English composer Hugh Corder (born 1954), South African professor Ian Corder (born 1960), British former Royal Navy officer James Watson Corder (1867–1953), English historian Jane Corder (1874–1965), British tennis player Jason Corder (born 1969), American producer Ji.
What are the origins of the name Bernadette Corder?
The name Bernadette Corder combines two different traditions: the first name Bernadette has French roots, while the surname Corder originates from English.
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