Look up
Bernie in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Bernie Pronunciation Bɜːr-niː Gender Unisex Language(s) English Language(s) Word/name Diminutive form of Bernard and Bernadette Region of origin Western Europe Variant form(s) Related names Bernard , Bernardo , Bernardas , Bernice , Bernadette , Bernadetta , Bernadotte , Bernhard , Bernhardt , Bernd , Bernt , Bernardino , Bernardina , Bernardine , Bernardin , Bernadine
Bernie is a given name, most often a shortened form of Bernard and Bernadette .
Notable people with the given name include:
People
Bernie Agrons (1922–2015), American politicianBernie Allen (born 1939), American baseball playerBernie Anderson Jr. , silent film music composerBernie Babcock (1868–1962), real name Julia Burnelle Smade Babcock, American authorBernie Barrantes , Filipino drag performerBernie Bickerstaff (born 1944), American former National Basketball Association head coachBernie Collins (born 1986 or 1987), British strategy engineer from Northern IrelandBernie Carbo (born 1947), American baseball playerBernie Casey (1939–2017), American actor, poet, and professional football playerBernie de Le Cuona , British entrepreneurBernie Dieter (born 1986), German cabaret artistBernie Dwyer (1943–2013), Irish journalist, filmmaker and political activistBernie Ebbers (1941–2020), Canadian businessman, founder and former chief executive officer of WorldComBernie Ecclestone (born 1930), British sports entrepreneurBernie Erickson (born 1944), American football playerBernie Farrelly , Irish camogie playerBernie Fedderly , Canadian drag racing crew chiefBernie Federko (born 1956), Canadian hockey playerBernie Geoffrion (1931–2006), Canadian National Hockey League Hall-of-Fame player and coachBernie Goetz (born 1947), American vigilanteBernie Jaye , British comics creator and editorBernie Kopell (born 1933), American actorBernie Kosar (born 1963), American former National Football League quarterbackBernie Lim (born 1994), American physician and community organiserBernie Leahy (1908–1978), American football playerBernie Lewis (born 1945), Welsh former footballerBernie Malone (born 1948), Irish politicianBernie Mac (1957–2008), American comedian, actor, and voice actorBernie Madoff (1938–2021), American convicted scammer and businessmanBernie Mangiboyat , American musician and founder of the band The FifthBernie Murphy (1923–?), Irish hurlerBernie Murray (born 1985), is a Northern Irish sportswomanBernie Nolan (1960–2013), Irish actress and singerBernie Opper (1915–2000), American basketball playerBernie O'Neill (bowls) , is a Northern Irish international laws bowlerBernie O'Rourke , Irish linguistBernie Palmer (1893–1989), Canadian photographerBernie Parent (born 1945), Canadian former National Hockey League goaltenderBernie Portenski (1949—2017), New Zealand long-distance runnerBernie Perryman (born 1959), American politicianBernie Quinlan (born 1951), Australian footballerBernie Ripoll (born 1966), Australian politicianBernie Haynes Robynson (1900–2001), American printmaker, illustratorBernie Roth (1907—2004), American curlerBernie Sanders (born 1941), American senator and presidential candidateBernie Sherlock , Musical artistBernie Szőcs (born 1995), Romanian table tennis playerBernie Taupin (born 1950), longtime lyricist for Elton JohnBernie Tiede (born 1958), American mortician and convicted murdererBernie Wagenblast (born 1956), American journalist and voice-over artistBernie Williams (born 1968), Puerto Rican former Major League Baseball playerBernie Willock , Canadian cyclist and businessmanBernie Wijesekara (1930–2014), Sri Lankan Sinhala sports journalistBernie Wolfe (hockey) (born 1951), Canadian NHL hockey playerBernie Worrell (1944–2016), American keyboardist and composer
Fictional characters
Bernie (Doonesbury ) , a comic strip characterBernie, a Beanie Baby St. Bernard produced by Ty, Inc.
Bernie Abrahms , on the soap opera General Hospital Bernie Barges, one of the main protagonists of the animated TV series Watch My Chops
Bernie Crane, supporting character in GTA IV
Bernie Kropp , a minor character in the 2004 Pixar film The Incredibles Bernie Lumen, a supporting character in the 2023 Pixar film Elemental
Bernie McGloughlin, one of the titular characters in the Irish film The Commitments
Bernie Steinberg, one of the main characters of the 1972–1973 television series Bridget Loves Bernie
Bernie White , a character in the 2016–2017 Millarworld comic book series Reborn
See also
