Bernice Nigro

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Bernice Nigro — English
198K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Bernice Nigro is a name that combines English origins. The first name Bernice is a feminine given name of English origin. Some notable individuals with the name include: Bernice Pauahi Bishop (1831–1884), a Hawaiian princess Bernice Bonello, Maltese politician Bernice Coppieters (born 1970), Belgian ballet dancer Bernice Gera (1931–1992), the first female umpire in professional baseball Bernice Goodman (1927–2003), American social worker, gay rights activist Bernice Gottlieb (born 1931), early leader in the trans-racial adoption movement Bernice Kentner (1929–2018), American cosmetologist and author Bernice King (born 1963), Baptist minister and daughter of Dr. The surname Nigro: Carmine Nigro (1910–2001), American chess master and instructor; first coach of Bobby Fischer Dan Nigro (born 1982), American songwriter and producer Daniel A. Nigro (born 1948), 33rd New York City Fire Commissioner Don Nigro (born 1949), American playwright Fabio Nigro (born 1965), Argentine association football player Filippo Nigro (born 1970), Italian actor Frank Nigro (born 1960), Canadian-Italian ice hockey player Jan Nigro (1920–2012), New Zealand artist Laura Nyro (1947–1997), American singer/songwriter Louis J. Nigro Jr. Bernice is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 198K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Bernice reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Bernice

English

Some notable individuals with the name include: Bernice Pauahi Bishop (1831–1884), a Hawaiian princess Bernice Bonello, Maltese politician Bernice Coppieters (born 1970), Belgian ballet dancer Bernice Gera (1931–1992), the first female umpire in professional baseball Bernice Goodman (1927–2003), American social worker, gay rights activist Bernice Gottlieb (born 1931), early leader in the trans-racial adoption movement Bernice Kentner (1929–2018), American cosmetologist and author Bernice King (born 1963), Baptist minister and daughter of Dr.

Surname: Nigro

Italian

Carmine Nigro (1910–2001), American chess master and instructor; first coach of Bobby Fischer Dan Nigro (born 1982), American songwriter and producer Daniel A. Nigro (born 1948), 33rd New York City Fire Commissioner Don Nigro (born 1949), American playwright Fabio Nigro (born 1965), Argentine association football player Filippo Nigro (born 1970), Italian actor Frank Nigro (born 1960), Canadian-Italian ice hockey player Jan Nigro (1920–2012), New Zealand artist Laura Nyro (1947–1997), American singer/songwriter Louis J. Nigro Jr.

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Geographic Distribution

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

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Bernice 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 Bernice Nigro:

11
Expression Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

7
Soul Urge Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

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 Bernice?
The first name Bernice originates from English. Some notable individuals with the name include: Bernice Pauahi Bishop (1831–1884), a Hawaiian princess Bernice Bonello, Maltese politician Bernice Coppieters (born 1970), Belgian ballet dancer Bernice Gera (1931–1992), the first female umpire in professional baseball Bernice Goodman (1927–2003), American social worker, gay rights activist Bernice Gottlieb (born 1931), early leader in the trans-racial adoption movement Bernice Kentner (1929–2018), American cosmetologist and author Bernice King (born 1963), Baptist minister and daughter of Dr.
When was Bernice most popular?
The name Bernice reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Nigro?
The surname Nigro originates from Italian. Carmine Nigro (1910–2001), American chess master and instructor; first coach of Bobby Fischer Dan Nigro (born 1982), American songwriter and producer Daniel A. Nigro (born 1948), 33rd New York City Fire Commissioner Don Nigro (born 1949), American playwright Fabio Nigro (born 1965), Argentine association football player Filippo Nigro (born 1970), Italian actor Frank Nigro (born 1960), Canadian-Italian ice hockey player Jan Nigro (1920–2012), New Zealand artist Laura Nyro (1947–1997), American singer/songwriter Louis J. Nigro Jr.
What are the origins of the name Bernice Nigro?
The name Bernice Nigro combines two different traditions: the first name Bernice has English roots, while the surname Nigro originates from Italian.
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