Name:
Bertha
Gender:
Boy
Origin:
Germanic
Meaning:
Bertha originates in Germanic languages and means "brilliant, bright". It has been used since the 6th century, today it sounds rather old-fashioned. Bertha was the name of several saints and was also popular within royalty.
Pronunciation:
BUR-thə
The Five Elements:
Water
Also Spelled Like...:
Berta
Berte
Berthe
Bertille
Birdie
Birdy
Famous Bertha:
Bertha Townsend : US Open Tennis Champion in 1888 and 1889