First name Bertrand - Meaning, Origin and Rating
Origin
Nameday
6. June
Meaning
The male first name Bertrand comes from French and means "shining raven". The name is a combination of the Germanic elements "beraht" for "shining" and "rand" for "raven". In French literature, the name is often associated with the famous philosopher and mathematician Bertrand Russell. Bertrand is a rare first name, mainly spread in France and other French-speaking countries.
Famous people with the first name Bertrand
- Bertrand Russell (British mathematician and philosopher)
- Marcheline Bertrand (American actress)
- Jacob Bertrand (American child actor)
- Ryan Bertrand (English footballer)
- Bertrand Cantat (French rock singer)
- Janette Bertrand (Person)
- Bertrand Delanoë (Politician)
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