Bertrand

Meaning & origin

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.

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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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