Meaning and origin of the name Bertrand



Gender: Male     Origin: France
Available languages German, French, Dutch,

Bertrand is used in


Austria Germany United Kingdom United States France Belgium

Countries where Bertrand has name day


Bertrand has a name day in Austria and Bertrand's next name day is June 6 (next year).
Bertrand has a name day in France and Bertrand's next name day is September 6 (next year).

Bertrand


Bertrand is a distinguished name of French origin, derived from the Old Germanic name "Berhtrant," composed of the elements "beraht" meaning "bright" or "famous," and "rand" meaning "shield" or "rim." This combination gives Bertrand the meaning of "bright shield" or "famous protector." The name has a noble and strong connotation, reflecting qualities of bravery and protection.

In history and literature, Bertrand has been associated with notable figures, including philosopher and mathematician Bertrand Russell, and the medieval knight Bertrand du Guesclin. Its classic and timeless appeal makes it a popular choice for parents seeking a name that exudes strength and character.

If you choose Bertrand for your child, you are selecting a name with a rich heritage and a sense of valor. Its elegant sound and meaningful origin contribute to its enduring popularity and make it a name that stands out with sophistication and charm.
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