Bernadetta Name Meaning

The name Bernadetta is a variant of the name Bernadette, which is a feminine given name of French origin. It is the diminutive form of Bernard, meaning "brave as a bear" or "strong and courageous." The name is often associated with Saint Bernadette of Lourdes, a French peasant girl who claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at the Grotto of Massabielle in Lourdes, France.

Famous personalities with the name Bernadette include Bernadette Peters, an American actress, singer, and author known for her performances on stage and screen.