Bernice (given name)

Updated on Nov 11, 2023

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Gender usually female
Related names Berenice, Veronica, Bernie

Bernice is a given name. Some notable individuals with the name include:

Berenice (daughter of Herod Agrippa I) (28 AD-?), spelled "Bernice" in the New Testament

Bernice Pauahi Bishop (1831-1884), a Hawaiian princess

Bernice Gera (1931-1992), the first female umpire in professional baseball

Bernice King (born 1963), Baptist minister and daughter of Dr. Martin Luther King

Bernice Neugarten (1916-2001), professor and researcher in the field of aging

Bernice Petkere (1901–2000), American songwriter dubbed the "Queen of Tin Pan Alley" by Irving Berlin

Bernice Rubens (1928–2004), Booker Prize-winning Welsh novelist

Bernice F. Sisk (1910-1995), American Democratic Congressman from California

Fictional characters

Bernice, a reality television character in the truTV series South Beach Tow. Played by Lakatriona Brunson.

Bernice Clasky, in the Adam Sandler movie "Spanglish"

Bernice Clifton, in the TV series Designing Women

Bernice Fish, in the TV series Fish

Bernice Halper, the title character's best friend in the Luann comic strip.

Bernice Hibbert, a recurring character on The Simpsons TV show

Bernice Summerfield, a companion of the seventh Dr. Who in novels

Bernice Thomas, from the British soap opera Emmerdale

Bernice Waverley, in the Australian TV drama series City Homicide

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