Forum Baby Names

Name a girl after 'Bert'

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AnoGuest ·
Hi,
I'm really curious. How would you name a girl after the name 'Bert'?

Thanks in advance!

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  1. EstHe #2

    Britt, Bertine, Brechtje.

  2. Lou Guest #3

    Oh, that's a tough one. The first name that comes to mind is Berta, but I don't find it that beautiful. I think Britt is a really good choice, and the same goes for Brecht/Brechtje.

  3. Anonymous Guest #4

    Berber, Berit, Birthe, Bridget, Berthe, Beertje.

  4. Sofie #5

    You could also think of Engel. Bert generally comes from Engelbert.

  5. Anonymous Guest #6

    Bertina

  6. Anonymous Guest #7

    It's not set in stone that Bert comes from Engelbert; it could also come from Albert or Barthold, etc.
    Of the above, I like Birthe or Berit!

  7. Anonymous Guest #8

    Betty, Bertha, Britta, Britte, Brenda

  8. Ano started this #9

    Yeah, I find it tricky too. I’d really like it to be clearly named after someone, but I think Berta is absolutely terrible (I picture a cow... oops!). Bertina could be an option, though. If you have any other ideas, they’re more than welcome. It can also be derived from Bart, but I’m not sure we’d get far with that ;-)

  9. Anonymous Guest #10

    Berthilde, Betty, Barthe

  10. Lou Guest #11

    Betina Benita Berte Beerit Barbara Marthe Babs Bette

  11. Anonymous Guest #12

    Bernita

    Berthe

    Or a combo name: Berthe-Linn, Berthe-Eva, or whatever short name you like???? The other way around could also work: AnneBerthe etc.

  12. Ano started this #13

    Surprising tips so far!
    I also think dr. combo name is definitely still an option.

    Ideas are welcome

  13. Anonymous Guest #14

    Berit-Danée
    Beryl-Lou
    Bernou-Linn
    Berber-Lynn

  14. Melissa Guest #15

    Beer(tje)

  15. madelene #16

    Bertina Brechtje Berta

  16. Anoniem Guest #17

    Bert means brilliant or radiant in German. You could also do something with this meaning (girl names with a similar meaning).

  17. Ano started this #18

    I'd rather have a name where the naming is clearly visible. But thanks for the suggestion anyway.

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