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The baby name Bertin is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced {'english': '/ˈbɜːrtɪn/ (BUR-tin)', 'french': '/bɛʁtɛ̃/ (ber-TAN, nasal)'}.

Bertin is Germanic, Latin in Origin.

Gender: Male
Syllables: 2.0
Origin: Germanic, Latin
Pronunciation: {'english': '/ˈbɜːrtɪn/ (BUR-tin)', 'french': '/bɛʁtɛ̃/ (ber-TAN, nasal)'}

What is the meaning of the name Bertin ?

The baby name Bertin is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced {'english': '/ˈbɜːrtɪn/ (BUR-tin)', 'french': '/bɛʁtɛ̃/ (ber-TAN, nasal)'}.

Bertin is Germanic, Latin in Origin.

Bertin is a masculine given name of Germanic origin, from the element berht/beraht meaning “bright, illustrious,” commonly found in compounds such as Albert, Gilbert, and Robert. In medieval Gaul and Flanders it functioned both as a short form of -bert names and as an independent name; its profile was strengthened by Saint Bertin, a 7th‑century abbot at Sithiu (Saint‑Omer), whose cult spread the name across northern France and the Low Countries. The Latinized form Bertinus appears in hagiography and charters, and the name later developed into a hereditary surname in French.

Modern variants and related forms include Bertín (Spanish), Bertino (Italian/Portuguese), and the feminine Bertine (French/Scandinavian). In Spanish contexts Bertín often serves as a pet form of Norberto, Roberto, or Alberto. Usage today is uncommon but persists in French‑speaking regions and parts of the Iberian world. Core meaning: “bright, famous.”

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Bertin – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
HT Boys 0 #33 2 903
BI Boys 0 #44 1 917
CM 0 #50 7 2,592
HN Boys 0 #52 1 749
CM Boys 0 #165 826 12,054
PR Girls 0 #167 1 3,171
Sweden Boys 2008 #170 2 1,288
PR Boys 0 #178 1 2,508
SI Boys 0 #211 1 3,402
MO Boys 0 #234 1 5,842
NA Girls 0 #237 1 7,146
AO Boys 0 #241 9 5,568
GH 0 #248 1 5,396
NA Boys 0 #253 1 6,830
TW Boys 0 #256 1 7,111
France Girls 1956 #264 3 1,065
GR Boys 0 #273 1 6,912
IL 0 #282 1 6,291
KZ Boys 0 #296 1 6,578
AL Boys 0 #302 2 5,122
CZ Boys 0 #305 1 6,530
PE 0 #328 2 6,350
GT 0 #335 4 5,948
GH Boys 0 #360 2 8,138
MU Girls 0 #361 2 8,539
MU Boys 0 #368 2 8,477
PT Boys 0 #381 1 7,951
France Boys 2020 #389 3 2,846
BO 0 #408 1 6,868
PH Boys 0 #408 1 11,440
MX 0 #440 6 8,339
SD Boys 0 #464 3 10,523
ZA 0 #472 3 14,421
AR Boys 0 #483 1 7,628
GT Boys 0 #496 4 7,625
CR Boys 0 #503 8 10,188
PA Boys 0 #503 3 9,305
IQ Girls 0 #525 1 11,303
CM Girls 0 #526 15 11,671
PS Girls 0 #547 1 10,981
HK Boys 0 #557 1 12,905
LY 0 #558 2 12,703
KW Girls 0 #561 1 19,177
PS Boys 0 #561 1 10,655
IR Boys 0 #565 1 10,162
BO Boys 0 #583 10 9,244
BH 0 #586 2 17,937
BD Boys 0 #605 1 10,045
MX Boys 0 #609 425 16,355
SG Girls 0 #630 3 18,916
IL Girls 0 #643 3 11,648
CL Boys 0 #647 19 13,390
QA Boys 0 #742 2 18,093
BR Boys 0 #781 5 12,213
KW Boys 0 #802 5 18,755
NG Girls 0 #826 1 15,093
PE Boys 0 #837 42 14,506
TN 0 #863 3 13,765
United States Boys 2024 #883 10 7,044
Spain Boys 0 #889 42 5,610
CL Girls 0 #915 1 14,098
OM Boys 0 #916 3 17,948
NL Boys 0 #927 25 5,873
NG Boys 0 #936 16 16,906
Germany Boys 0 #942 11 5,697
CO Boys 0 #973 9 15,656
PE Girls 0 #1,010 1 14,861
SA Girls 0 #1,014 1 25,931
MY Girls 0 #1,070 3 24,821
AE Boys 0 #1,137 7 22,615
ZA Boys 0 #1,148 31 25,619
CO Girls 0 #1,152 1 16,140
MY Boys 0 #1,180 3 25,439
MA 0 #1,191 9 20,986
DZ 0 #1,233 2 20,130
TR 0 #1,253 2 19,440
MX Girls 0 #1,261 7 17,781
IT Boys 0 #1,412 60 10,046
IT Girls 0 #1,435 12 9,415
SA Boys 0 #1,688 4 28,008

Bertin is popular in 57 countries — most recent births per country:

France
United States
AE
AL
AO

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People also ask about Bertin

Bertin is predominantly a boy's name.
Bertin is a 2 syllable name, pronounced {'english': '/ˈbɜːrtɪn/ (BUR-tin)', 'french': '/bɛʁtɛ̃/ (ber-TAN, nasal)'}.
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Bert, Bertie, Berton, Bertino, Bertinus and Bertine.
Yes — Bertin ranked #170 in Sweden in 2008, and appears in official birth registries across 3 countries.
Bertin ranks highest in Sweden (#170 in 2008).
Bertin's popularity is rising significantly. It moved from #410 in 2012 to #389 in 2020 in France.