Bear

Pronunciation: [Bear]

Gender: Unisex

Meaning: Large mammal with large head, bulky body and coarse thick fur

Origin: English

French for "strong, brave bear", also a variant of Bernard. There are three famous medieval saints bore the name: a founder of a monastic order, the patron saint of mountain climbers, and a scholastic philosopher.

Variant Forms

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
BeeBeeUnisexEnglish


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